Bakertown, Michigan

Bakertown is an unincorporated community in Bertrand Township within Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]

Bertrand, Michigan
Bakertown is located in Michigan
Bakertown
Bakertown
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 41°48′21″N 86°23′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien
TownshipBertrand
Elevation
722 ft (220 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49107
Area code269
GNIS feature ID1618885[1]

History

The name, sometimes written "Bakerstown", was after the Baker brother, proprietors of a 19th-century mill.[2]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  2. "Origins - Old Place Names". Berrien County Genealogical Society. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.