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Talbot, Michigan

Coordinates: 45°30′38″N 87°35′51″W / 45.51056°N 87.59750°W / 45.51056; -87.59750
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Talbot, Michigan
Talbot is located in Michigan
Talbot
Talbot
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°30′38″N 87°35′51″W / 45.51056°N 87.59750°W / 45.51056; -87.59750
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMenominee
TownshipDaggett
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49821
Area code906
GNIS feature ID1617889[1]

Talbot is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2]

History

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A post office was established at Talbot in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[3] The community was named for Matthew Talbot, 30th Governor of Georgia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talbot, Michigan
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talbot, Michigan
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talbot Post Office (historical)
  4. ^ 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. 129.