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Welcome to Skanee ...Skanee is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Skanee is located in Baraga County<1>. The location of Skanee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Skanee, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876. Skanee is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Skanee lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Skanee (for example, toward Crystal Falls), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). The area code for Skanee: (906) The ZIP code for Skanee: 49962<4> Communities near Skanee ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Skanee.
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 Skanee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Skanee. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Skanee. 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 Skanee. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Skanee. See our Newspapers Page for Skanee. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Skanee ...Looking for more information about Skanee? 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 Skanee, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Skanee. Adding Skanee to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Skanee 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 Skanee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Skanee in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Skanee. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Skanee. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/ Footnotes ...
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