Hermansville, Michigan
Hermansville is an unincorporated community in the Meyer Township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] It formed around the defunct Wisconsin Land & Lumber Company as a company town . The company's former headquarters is open as the IXL Historical Museum. U.S. Route 2 passes through the north edge of the community.
Hermansville, Michigan | |
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Looking east at downtown Hermansville | |
Hermansville Location within the state of Michigan Hermansville Hermansville (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 87°45′06″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Menominee |
Township | Meyer |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49847 |
Area code(s) | 906 |
Designated | September 17, 1974 |
Hermansville was established in 1878. The community was named for the son of the original owner of the town site.[2]
Images
- Post office
- Arrow on US 2
References
- "Hermansville, Michigan". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 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. 83.
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