University Center is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan.
University Center, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 43°33′30″N 83°58′57″W / 43.55833°N 83.98250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Bay and Saginaw County |
Townships | Frankenlust and Kochville |
Established | 1961 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 48710 |
Area code | 989 |
The community encompasses two separate areas using the 48710 ZIP Code, including Delta College in Bay County and Saginaw Valley State University in Saginaw County.[1]
History
editUniversity Center was established with a post office in September 1961, which was meant to exclusively serve the higher-education institution of Delta College. In September 1964, the University Center post office was expanded to include Saginaw Valley State University.[2]
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to University Center, Michigan.
- ^ "48710 ZIP Code map" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
- ^ 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 (Paperback). Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. p. 567. ISBN 978-0-8143-1838-6.
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