Paulding is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Paulding is located in Haight Township along U.S. Route 45, 13.5 miles (21.7 km) southeast of the village of Ontonagon.[2] The Paulding Light, part of the area's folklore, is visible in a valley near Paulding.

Paulding, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Community of Paulding along U.S. Route 45
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Coordinates: 46°24′05″N 89°10′48″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Ontonagon
Township	Haight
Elevation [1]	1,358 ft (414 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)	49912 (Bruce Crossing)
Area code(s)	906
GNIS feature ID	1621164[1]

History

A post office called Paulding was established in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[3] The community was named for John Paulding, a militiaman in the American Revolution.[4]

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