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

Champion, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Champion
Location within the state of Michigan
Champion
Champion (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°30′50″N 87°57′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipChampion
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49814
Area code906
GNIS feature ID623055[1]

History


A post office called Champion has been in operation since 1869.[2] The community took its name from the nearby Champion Iron Mine.[3]


See also



References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Champion, Michigan
  2. "Marquette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  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. 54.


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