Welcome to Hubbell ...

Hubbell is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Hubbell is located in Houghton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hubbell, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Hubbell is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hubbell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Hubbell is within the boundaries of the (906) area code.

The ZIP code for Hubbell: 49934<3>

Communities Also Named Hubbell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Hubbell: This one is located in Houghton County and the other is located in Mackinac County.

Beyond Michigan, there are 4 communities that are also named Hubbell - they are located in Indiana, Manitoba and Nebraska.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hubbell.

Communities near Hubbell ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hubbell.

• Houghton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houghton
  • Houghton is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houghton <4>
• Hancock
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
  • Hancock is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <4>
• Laurium
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurium have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurium
  • Laurium is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,872 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurium <4>
• South Range
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Range
  • South Range is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Range <4>
• Calumet
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calumet have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calumet
  • Calumet is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calumet <4>
• Copper City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
  • Copper City is located in Houghton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
• Ahmeek
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ahmeek
  • Ahmeek is located in Keweenaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ahmeek <4>
• Boston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
  • Boston is located in Houghton County
• Centennial
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial
  • Centennial is located in Houghton County
• Dollar Bay
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollar Bay
  • Dollar Bay is located in Houghton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dollar Bay <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hubbell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hubbell.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hubbell. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hubbell.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hubbell. See our Newspapers Page for Hubbell.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hubbell ...

Looking for more information about Hubbell? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hubbell, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hubbell.

Adding Hubbell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hubbell in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Hubbell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Hubbell post office opened in 1903.

We also found Hubbell on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hubbell.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hubbell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/