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Whitney, Michigan
Whitney, Michigan is located in Michigan
Whitney, Michigan
Whitney, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Menominee
Township Harris
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49807
Area code(s) 906
GNIS feature ID 1617943

Whitney is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.

History

A post office was established at Whitney in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1939. The community was named for the owner of a local charcoal kiln.

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