Wobic, Michigan
Appearance
Wobic, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 46°30′10″N 87°57′10″W / 46.50278°N 87.95278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Marquette |
Township | Humboldt |
Elevation | 1,640 ft (500 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49814 |
Area code | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 1617915[1] |
Wobic is an unincorporated community in Marquette County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. Variant names are Wabic and Wabik.[1]
History
Wobic is a name derived from the Menominee language, meaning "rock".[2]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wobic, Michigan
- ^ 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.