Champion, Michigan

Champion is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] The community is located within Champion Township. As an unincorporated community, Champion has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its own.

Champion, Michigan
Champion is located in Michigan
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Location within the state of Michigan
Champion is located in the United States
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Champion (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°30′50″N 87°57′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
TownshipChampion
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49814
Area code906
GNIS feature ID623055[1]

History

A post office called Champion has been in operation since 1869.[2] The community took its name from the nearby Champion Iron Mine.[3]

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