Scotts, Michigan
Scotts, Michigan | |
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Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 49088 |
| Area code | 269 |
| GNIS feature ID | 637482[1] |
Scotts is an unincorporated community in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. Scotts is Template:Mi to km southeast of Kalamazoo. Scotts has a post office with ZIP code 49088.[2]
History
Land at Scotts was first deeded to Dan Wheeler in 1835. Samuel Scott settled the community in 1847; the community was named Scotts Crossing after him, which was later shortened to Scotts. The post office at Scotts opened on February 19, 1872; Servetus Bathrick served as its first postmaster. Bathrick later platted the community in 1874.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scotts, Michigan
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
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