Wabaningo, Michigan
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Wabaningo, Michigan | |
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Area code | 231 |
GNIS feature ID | 1615639[1] |
Wabaningo is a small unincorporated community of Fruitland Township, Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated where the White Lake flows through a short navigation channel into Lake Michigan at 43°22′31″N 86°25′36″W / 43.37528°N 86.42667°W.[1]
Wabaningo, now a resort community, was originally settled in the 18th century by the Grand River Band of
ZIP code 49461.[6]
It is also the location of the White River Light station, which includes a lighthouse built in 1875, which now houses a small lighthouse and maritime museum. The original Fresnel lens is on display there.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wabaningo, Michigan
- ISBN 978-0870138560.
- ^ History of Muskegon County, Michigan, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Chicago: H.R. Page & Co. 1882. p. 29.
- ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wabaningo Post Office (historical)
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup, United States Postal Service