Birch Creek, Michigan

Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
45°12′10″N 87°36′40″W / 45.20278°N 87.61111°W / 45.20278; -87.61111CountryUnited StatesStateMichiganCountyMenomineeTownshipMenomineeElevation650 ft (200 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code(s)
49858
Area code906GNIS feature ID621398[1]

Birch Creek is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]

The community is on US Route 41 approximately four miles north of Menominee. The stream for which it is named flows past approximately one mile east of the village.[2]

The community was named after nearby Birch Creek.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birch Creek, Michigan
  2. ^ Birch Creek, MI, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963 (1977 rev.)
  3. ^ 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. 44.
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