Faithorn is an unincorporated community in Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2] It is located along County Road 577, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the state of Wisconsin.

Faithorn, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Welcome sign to Faithorn
Faithorn Location within the state of Michigan Show map of Michigan Faithorn Faithorn (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 87°45′06″W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Menominee
Township	Faithorn
Elevation [1]	860 ft (260 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)	49892
Area code(s)	906
GNIS feature ID	625807[1]

History

Faithorn began as a lumbering town and had a post office from 1903 or 1905 until 1955.[3][4] It is named after the Chicago railroad man John Nicholson Faithorn (1852–1914).[5]

Images

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  A church in Faithorn

References

Notes

Sources

• Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities. Great Lakes Books Series (Paperback). Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 081431838X.

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