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Wobic, Michigan

Coordinates: 46°30′10″N 87°57′10″W / 46.50278°N 87.95278°W / 46.50278; -87.95278
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Wobic, Michigan
Wobic is located in Michigan
Wobic
Wobic
Location within the state of Michigan
Wobic is located in the United States
Wobic
Wobic
Wobic (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°30′10″N 87°57′10″W / 46.50278°N 87.95278°W / 46.50278; -87.95278
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipHumboldt
Elevation
1,640 ft (500 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49814 (Champion)
Area code906
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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.