Pellston, Michigan | |
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| Village of Pellston | |
 Downtown Pellston along U.S. Route 31 | |
| Nickname: Ice Box of the Nation | |
,_MI_location2.png) Location within Emmet County | |
  Pellston Location within the state of Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 45°33′14″N 84°47′04″W / 45.55389°N 84.78444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Emmet |
| Townships | Maple River and McKinley |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| • President | James Gillett |
| • Clerk | Lisa Fought |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2) |
| • Land | 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 774 |
| • Density | 396.92/sq mi (153.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49769 |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-63300[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0634571[2] |
| Website | Official website |
Pellston is a village in Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 822 at the 2010 census. The village is the home of Pellston Regional Airport.
The village lies on the boundary between Maple River and McKinley townships on US Highway 31. Interstate 75 is about 10 miles (16 km) east of Pellston. Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge are approximately 18 miles (29 km) north and Petoskey is about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of the village. The University of Michigan Biological Station is on nearby Douglas Lake.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pellston, Michigan
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.