Munith, Michigan

Munith is an unincorporated community in northeast Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located along M-106 on the boundary between Waterloo Township and Henrietta Township at 42°23′26″N 84°15′02″W.[1]

Munith, Michigan
Unincorporated community
Looking north along Main Street
Munith
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°23′26″N 84°15′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyJackson
TownshipsHenrietta and Waterloo
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49259
Area code(s)517
FIPS code26-56260[2]
GNIS feature ID633123[1]
Munith Michigan from a 1906 postcard image

The ZIP Code is 49259 and serves portions of both Henrietta[3] and Waterloo[4] townships.[5]

In addition to the post office, there is a township hall, a cemetery, a gas station/convenience store, the headquarters of Farmers State Bank (member FDIC and an equal housing lender),[6] and zero stoplights. The Munith area is served by the Stockbridge Community Schools, Northwest Community Schools, and East Jackson Community Schools. The community is home to two Christian congregations: Munith United Methodist Church on Main Street [7] and Jeruel Baptist Church on M-106.[8]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Munith, Michigan
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. http://www.henriettatownship.org/
  4. http://www.waterlootwpmi.com/
  5. 49259 5-Digit ZCTA, 492 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder, United States Census Bureau, 2000 census
  6. http://farmerstatebank.com
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-01-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. http://jeruelbaptist.org/
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