| Official Name: | Paulding, Michigan |
| Pushpin Map: | Michigan#USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Label: | Paulding |
| 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: | Ontonagon |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Haight |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1358 |
| Coordinates: | 46.4014°N -89.18°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code(s) |
| Postal Code: | 49912 (Bruce Crossing) |
| Area Code: | 906 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1621164 |
Paulding is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Paulding is located in Haight Township along U.S. Route 45, 13.5miles southeast of the village of Ontonagon.[1] The Paulding Light, part of the area's folklore, is visible in a valley near Paulding.
A post office called Paulding was established in 1893, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1971.[2] The community was named for John Paulding, a militiaman in the American Revolution.[3]