Vienna Corners, Michigan

Vienna Corners is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is centered along M-32 on the county line with Otsego County on the west and Montmorency County on the east.[1] The Otsego County portion of the community is within Charlton Township, while the Montmorency County portion is within Vienna Township. As an unincorporated community, Vienna Corners has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its own.

Vienna Corners, Michigan
Looking east along M-32
Looking east along M-32
Vienna Corners is located in Michigan
Vienna Corners
Vienna Corners
Location within the state of Michigan
Vienna Corners is located in the United States
Vienna Corners
Vienna Corners
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 44°58′13″N 84°22′15″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountiesMontmorency and Otsego
TownshipsCharlton and Vienna
Elevation
133 ft (41 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49751 (Johannesburg)
Area code989
GNIS feature ID1615579[1]
Road signage looking east along M-32

The community began in 1877 as a lumbering community and received a train depot along the Michigan Central Railroad under the name Vienna Junction. A post office named Vienna opened on February 23, 1887 and remained in operation until December 31, 1913.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vienna Corners, Michigan
  2. Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities. p. 574. ISBN 978-0-8143-1838-6. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)


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