Spalding, Michigan

Spalding, Michigan
Unincorporated community
U.S. Post Office in Spalding
Spalding Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°41′45″N 87°30′39″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Menominee
Township	Spalding
Elevation [1]	850 ft (260 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)	49886
Area code	906
GNIS feature ID	638462[1]

Spalding is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. Spalding is located in Spalding Township along U.S. Highway 2 (US 2) and US 41, one mile (1.6 km) northeast of Powers.[2] Spalding has a post office with ZIP code 49886.[3]

History

A post office called Spalding has been in operation since 1874.[4] The community was named for Jesse Spalding, of Chicago.[5]

Climate

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Spalding has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[6]

Photos

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  Spalding, MI Catholic Church
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  Pine Ave Spalding MI
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  Elm St Spalding MI
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  Post Office Fazers Food Land Spalding MI

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spalding, Michigan
2. Delta County (pdf) (Map). Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
3. ZIP Code Lookup, United States Post Office
4. "Menominee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
5. 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. 126.
6. Climate Summary for Spalding, Michigan