Winde is an unincorporated community in Delta County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] It is located west of Perkins in Baldwin Township.

Winde, Michigan
Winde is located in Michigan
Winde
Winde
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°58′07″N 87°05′50″W / 45.96861°N 87.09722°W / 45.96861; -87.09722
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyDelta
TownshipBaldwin
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49837
Area code906
GNIS feature ID1622180[1]

History

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Winde contained a post office from 1918 until 1925.[2] The community was named for Herman Winde, a pioneer settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winde, Michigan
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winde Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 139.