Local History

A station at the junction of the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie and the Munising Railway.  Emil Hoppe became the first postmaster of this Finnish village in Rock River Township on August 1, 1908.  On some maps it is simply known as Eben. 

Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.

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