Parisville, Michigan

Parisville, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Parisville
Location within the state of Michigan
Parisville
Parisville (the US)
Coordinates: 43°42′50.06″N 82°47′58.8″W / 43.7139056°N 82.799667°W / 43.7139056; -82.799667Coordinates: 43°42′50.06″N 82°47′58.8″W / 43.7139056°N 82.799667°W / 43.7139056; -82.799667
Country United States
State Michigan
County Huron
Township Paris
settled 1848
Government
 • Type none
Elevation 794 ft (242 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip 48456 (Minden City)
48470 (Ruth)
Area code(s) 989
GNIS feature ID 1617770[1]

Parisville is an unincorporated community in Paris Township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located about seven miles east of Ubly at 43°42′50.05″N 82°47′58.8″W / 43.7139028°N 82.799667°W / 43.7139028; -82.799667.[1]

Parisville is notable as one of the first Polish American settlements in the United States, having arrived around 1848.

Further reading

  • "Polonia: United States of America: Parisville, Michigan". Retrieved 2006-12-03.
  • Bukowczyk, John J. (January 2000). "Review of A History of the Poles in America to 1908, Part III: Poles in the Eastern and Southern States by Waclaw Kruszka". The Sarmatian Review. XX (1). Retrieved 2006-12-03.
  • "Our Take - The Significance of Panna Maria, Texas". The Sarmatian Review. XXV (1). January 2005. Retrieved 2006-12-03.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parisville, Michigan


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