Wellston, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 44°13′01″N 85°57′28″W / 44.21694°N 85.95778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Manistee |
Township | Norman |
Area | |
• Total | 1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2) |
• Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 254 |
• Density | 260.78/sq mi (100.64/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 49689 |
Area code | 231 |
GNIS feature ID | 1622084[3] |
FIPS code | 26-85300 |
Wellston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Norman Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 254 as of the 2020 census,[2] down from 311 in 2010. The community is in the Manistee National Forest just south of M-55, about 21 miles (34 km) east of Manistee and about 29 miles (47 km) west of Cadillac. Wellston has a post office with ZIP code 49689.[4][5]