Robbins, Michigan | |
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Robbins Location within the state of Michigan Robbins Robbins (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 46°22′55″N 89°13′33″W / 46.38194°N 89.22583°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Ontonagon |
Township | Haight |
Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49912 (Bruce Crossing) |
Area code | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 1617821[1] |
Robbins is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2] The community is located within Haight Township.
History
A post office opened in Robbins in 1891, closed in 1898, reopened in 1902, and closed permanently in 1911.[3] The community was named for F. S. Robbins, the owner of a local sawmill.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins, Michigan
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins, Michigan
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robbins Post Office (historical)
- ↑ 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. 119.
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