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Hardwood, Dickinson County: a station on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad, in Breen Township; named by principal proprietors, the Menominee Hardwood & Shingle Company, in 1884; company manager James H. Walton became its first postmaster on July 23, 1891; it was in Menominee County until Dickinson was organized in 1891, its post office being transferred on Oct. 1, 1891. (GSM 1893; PO Archives).

--Michigan Place Names, Walter Romig, publisher, Grosse Point Michigan, 1905

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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