Wobic, Michigan

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Wobic, Michigan
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Wobic
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Wobic
Wobic (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°30′10″N87°57′10″W / 46.50278°N 87.95278°W / 46.50278; -87.95278
Country United States
State Michigan
County Marquette
Township Humboldt
Elevation
1,640 ft (500 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49814 (Champion)
Area code 906
GNIS feature ID1617915 [1]

Wobic is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [1] The community is located within Humboldt Township. As an unincorporated community, Wobic has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its own.

History

Wobic is a name derived from the Menominee language, meaning "rock". [2]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wobic, Michigan
  2. 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. 134.