Coordinates: 46°22′58″N89°46′59″W / 46.38278°N 89.78306°W / 46.38278; -89.78306
Dunham is an unincorporated community in Gogebic County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]
History
A post office was established at Dunham in 1902, and was discontinued in 1911.[2][3] The community was named for John Dunham, an official with the Ashland and Steel Company which operated in the area.[4]
References
- ^ abU.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunham, Michigan
- ^"Gogebic County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
- ^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunham 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. 66.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Gogebic County, Michigan
- Unincorporated communities in Michigan
- Upper Peninsula, Michigan, geography stubs