Official Name: | Ingalls, Michigan |
Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Label: | Ingalls |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Michigan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Michigan |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Menominee |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Mellen |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 709 |
Coordinates: | 45.3769°N -87.6111°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
Postal Code: | 49848 |
Area Code: | 906 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 629032 |
Ingalls is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. Ingalls is located in Mellen Township along U.S. Highway 41, 2.5miles south of Stephenson.[1] Ingalls has a post office with ZIP code 49848.[2]
Thomas Caldwell first settled Ingalls in 1858. The community was named after Eleazer Stillman Ingalls (1820–1879), a judge who organized Menominee County, in 1863. A station on the Chicago and North Western Railway opened in Ingalls in 1872. A post office opened in Ingalls on June 20, 1879; Louis Dobeas (1847–1933) was the first postmaster.[3]