Panola, Michigan facts for kids
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 Panola, Michigan
Location in Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Iron |
| Township | Mastodon Township |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft (412 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
49920
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| Area code(s) | 906 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1617768 |
Panola is a small, quiet place in Iron County, Michigan. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government.
What is Panola?
Panola is located in the beautiful U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of Mastodon Township. The community sits at an elevation of about 412 meters (1,352 feet) above sea level.
History of Panola
The name Panola comes from a Native American word. This word means "cotton." This tells us a little about the area's past.
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