Robbins, Michigan
Robbins is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2] The community is located within Haight Township.
Robbins, Michigan | |
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  Robbins Location within the state of Michigan  Robbins Robbins (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′55″N 89°13′33″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ontonagon |
| Township | Haight |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49912 (Bruce Crossing) |
| Area code(s) | 906 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1617821[1] |
History
A post office opened in Robbins in 1891, closed in 1898, reopened in 1902, and closed permanently in 1911.[3] The community was named for F. S. Robbins, the owner of a local sawmill.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins, Michigan
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins, Michigan
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins Post Office (historical)
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 119.
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