1030:
213:
73:
103:
175:
193:
49:
110:
80:
487:
518:
1450:
967:
875:
746:
1465:
1391:
1125:
1077:
1445:
1140:
1115:
1455:
960:
782:
1233:
1198:
135:
1470:
1460:
953:
598:
916:
589:
316:
550:
546:
427:
357:
945:
102:
905:
Michigan Place Names: The
History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities
524:
intersects US 31 in the heart of the community. It follows US 31 south and west to
Traverse City, and to the east, runs through
977:
594:
461:
370:
217:
72:
1348:
409:
the settlement. Alburtus T. Hoxie, son of L.S., became the first postmaster of Acme in 1869. The post office had opened as "
1145:
1120:
810:
562:
444:
In 1986, the tallest building in Grand
Traverse County, the tower at the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, opened in Acme.
1135:
1110:
1082:
908:
205:
1130:
1072:
1208:
490:
402:
54:
1273:
1105:
304:
167:
770:
584:
1415:
1248:
1223:
1155:
1100:
1018:
999:
521:
494:
457:
431:
390:
386:
229:
58:
17:
553:. Bertha Vos Elementary School, located within the community, served local elementary students until 2008.
1279:
1203:
1163:
525:
295:
1368:
1263:
1258:
1253:
1173:
689:"Michigan Golfer ON-LINE - HISTORY: Grand Traverse Resort & Spa: One Man's Vision - By Mike Terrell"
612:
418:
48:
1422:
1358:
502:
498:
271:
1327:
1183:
1049:
441:
Acme's post office closed on
February 15, 1933. However, it was reestablished on February 1, 1952.
366:
39:
1383:
1343:
1333:
1312:
1243:
1238:
1054:
1041:
926:
732:
533:
529:
506:
465:
435:
382:
1363:
1322:
1218:
912:
804:
453:
261:
1307:
1302:
1268:
1228:
1213:
1064:
334:
1373:
1353:
1338:
1317:
1168:
1010:
938:
510:
726:
1284:
1092:
414:
224:
1439:
849:
473:
309:
824:
688:
663:
413:" on July 16, 1857, but was renamed on June 10, 1869. Acme takes its name from a
992:
493:
runs south–north through the community. To the south, the highway runs through
1294:
1029:
374:
185:
497:, and further down the Lake Michigan coast. To the north, US 31 runs through
150:
137:
771:
U.S. Geological Survey
Geographic Names Information System: Acme Post Office
252:
16:
This article is about the unincorporated community. For the township, see
1406:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
378:
286:
198:
787:
637:
476:. The community is located at the mouth of the eponymous Acme Creek.
642:
Pure
Michigan | Official Travel & Tourism Website for Michigan
278:
257:
406:
949:
469:
349:
1451:
Unincorporated communities in Grand
Traverse County, Michigan
1028:
876:"Courtade to make room for displaced Bertha Vos students"
340:
405:, who, after arriving here in 1864, purchased land and
393:. Acme is home to the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa.
1033:
Map of
Michigan highlighting Grand Traverse County.svg
747:"michiganrailroads.com - Evolution Map - Lower - 1892"
728:
The Origin of
Certain Place Names in the United States
358:
343:
464:. It lies upon the eastern shore of the East Arm of
1401:
1382:
1293:
1182:
1154:
1091:
1063:
1040:
1009:
346:
337:
315:
303:
285:
268:
251:
243:
235:
223:
204:
184:
166:
30:
25:
Unincorporated community in
Michigan, United States
381:. It is located on the shore of the East Arm of
961:
791:. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021
664:"Contact Us at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa"
8:
731:. U.S. Government Printing Office. pp.
549:district. The nearest public high school is
1466:Michigan populated places on Lake Michigan
968:
954:
946:
27:
599:United States Department of the Interior
401:Acme was established by L S. Hoxie from
573:
314:
284:
250:
242:
234:
165:
130:
64:
45:
1446:Unincorporated communities in Michigan
934:
924:
802:
579:
577:
712:
613:"Geographic Names Information System"
302:
267:
222:
203:
183:
7:
1456:Populated places established in 1869
590:Geographic Names Information System
976:Municipalities and communities of
389:. It is part of the urban area of
14:
1392:Grand Traverse Indian Reservation
903:Romig, Walter (1 October 1986) .
551:Traverse City Central High School
547:Traverse City Area Public Schools
428:Chicago and West Michigan Railway
907:(Paperback). Detroit, Michigan:
516:
485:
456:. It is located in southwestern
333:
211:
191:
173:
108:
101:
78:
71:
47:
1471:Traverse City metropolitan area
1461:1869 establishments in Michigan
979:Grand Traverse County, Michigan
829:www.northernmichiganstreams.org
595:United States Geological Survey
1:
563:Cherry production in Michigan
426:In 1892, an extension of the
122:Show map of the United States
909:Wayne State University Press
109:
79:
783:"Grand Traverse Hotel info"
668:www.grandtraverseresort.com
1487:
880:Traverse City Record-Eagle
15:
1411:
1026:
990:
809:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
751:www.michiganrailroads.com
403:Saratoga County, New York
131:
65:
46:
37:
438:was built through Acme.
367:unincorporated community
247:591 ft (180 m)
40:Unincorporated community
850:"District Boundary Map"
725:Gannett, Henry (1905).
18:Acme Township, Michigan
1034:
825:"Acme Creek Watershed"
693:www.michigangolfer.com
1032:
617:edits.nationalmap.gov
462:Grand Traverse County
371:Grand Traverse County
270: • Summer (
151:44.77194°N 85.50139°W
1424:United States portal
545:Acme is part of the
423:, meaning "summit".
92:Show map of Michigan
874:Finger, Christine.
156:44.77194; -85.50139
147: /
1384:Indian reservation
1035:
644:. 17 November 2016
466:Grand Traverse Bay
460:, in northeastern
383:Grand Traverse Bay
1433:
1432:
1349:Kratochvil's Plat
1065:Charter townships
918:978-0-8143-1838-6
454:Northern Michigan
385:, located within
326:
325:
1478:
1425:
1418:
1031:
1002:
995:
985:
980:
970:
963:
956:
947:
942:
936:
932:
930:
922:
891:
890:
888:
886:
871:
865:
864:
862:
860:
846:
840:
839:
837:
835:
821:
815:
814:
808:
800:
798:
796:
779:
773:
768:
762:
761:
759:
757:
743:
737:
736:
722:
716:
710:
704:
703:
701:
699:
685:
679:
678:
676:
674:
660:
654:
653:
651:
649:
634:
628:
627:
625:
623:
609:
603:
602:
581:
520:
519:
489:
488:
452:Acme is part of
361:
356:
355:
352:
351:
348:
345:
342:
339:
275:
216:
215:
214:
197:
195:
194:
179:
177:
176:
162:
161:
159:
158:
157:
152:
148:
145:
144:
143:
140:
123:
112:
111:
105:
93:
82:
81:
75:
51:
28:
1486:
1485:
1481:
1480:
1479:
1477:
1476:
1475:
1436:
1435:
1434:
1429:
1423:
1417:Michigan portal
1416:
1407:
1397:
1378:
1289:
1209:Fivemile Corner
1185:
1178:
1150:
1093:Civil townships
1087:
1059:
1036:
1024:
1005:
1000:
993:
986:
983:
978:
974:
933:
923:
919:
902:
899:
894:
884:
882:
873:
872:
868:
858:
856:
848:
847:
843:
833:
831:
823:
822:
818:
801:
794:
792:
781:
780:
776:
769:
765:
755:
753:
745:
744:
740:
724:
723:
719:
711:
707:
697:
695:
687:
686:
682:
672:
670:
662:
661:
657:
647:
645:
636:
635:
631:
621:
619:
611:
610:
606:
583:
582:
575:
571:
559:
543:
517:
511:Mackinac Bridge
486:
482:
450:
399:
359:
336:
332:
299:
293:
269:
212:
210:
192:
190:
174:
172:
155:
153:
149:
146:
141:
138:
136:
134:
133:
127:
126:
125:
124:
121:
120:
119:
118:
117:
113:
96:
95:
94:
91:
90:
89:
88:
87:
83:
61:
42:
33:
26:
21:
12:
11:
5:
1484:
1482:
1474:
1473:
1468:
1463:
1458:
1453:
1448:
1438:
1437:
1431:
1430:
1428:
1427:
1420:
1412:
1409:
1408:
1405:
1403:
1399:
1398:
1396:
1395:
1388:
1386:
1380:
1379:
1377:
1376:
1371:
1366:
1361:
1356:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1331:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1305:
1299:
1297:
1291:
1290:
1288:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1274:Wexford Corner
1271:
1266:
1261:
1256:
1251:
1246:
1241:
1236:
1231:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1196:
1190:
1188:
1180:
1179:
1177:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1160:
1158:
1152:
1151:
1149:
1148:
1143:
1138:
1133:
1128:
1123:
1118:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1097:
1095:
1089:
1088:
1086:
1085:
1080:
1075:
1069:
1067:
1061:
1060:
1058:
1057:
1052:
1046:
1044:
1038:
1037:
1027:
1025:
1023:
1022:
1015:
1013:
1007:
1006:
991:
988:
987:
975:
973:
972:
965:
958:
950:
944:
943:
917:
898:
895:
893:
892:
866:
841:
816:
774:
763:
738:
717:
705:
680:
655:
629:
604:
572:
570:
567:
566:
565:
558:
555:
542:
539:
538:
537:
514:
481:
480:Major highways
478:
449:
446:
398:
395:
324:
323:
320:
313:
312:
307:
301:
300:
291:
289:
283:
282:
276:
266:
265:
255:
249:
248:
245:
241:
240:
237:
233:
232:
227:
221:
220:
218:Grand Traverse
208:
202:
201:
188:
182:
181:
170:
164:
163:
129:
128:
115:
114:
107:
106:
100:
99:
98:
97:
85:
84:
77:
76:
70:
69:
68:
67:
66:
63:
62:
53:Signage along
52:
44:
43:
38:
35:
34:
32:Acme, Michigan
31:
24:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1483:
1472:
1469:
1467:
1464:
1462:
1459:
1457:
1454:
1452:
1449:
1447:
1444:
1443:
1441:
1426:
1421:
1419:
1414:
1413:
1410:
1404:
1400:
1393:
1390:
1389:
1387:
1385:
1381:
1375:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1332:
1329:
1326:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
1314:
1311:
1309:
1306:
1304:
1301:
1300:
1298:
1296:
1292:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1275:
1272:
1270:
1267:
1265:
1262:
1260:
1257:
1255:
1252:
1250:
1249:Monroe Center
1247:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1235:
1232:
1230:
1227:
1225:
1224:Jacks Landing
1222:
1220:
1217:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1205:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1195:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1187:
1181:
1175:
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1161:
1159:
1157:
1153:
1147:
1144:
1142:
1139:
1137:
1134:
1132:
1129:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1117:
1114:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1098:
1096:
1094:
1090:
1084:
1081:
1079:
1076:
1074:
1071:
1070:
1068:
1066:
1062:
1056:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1047:
1045:
1043:
1039:
1020:
1019:Traverse City
1017:
1016:
1014:
1012:
1008:
1004:
1003:
1001:Traverse City
996:
989:
984:United States
981:
971:
966:
964:
959:
957:
952:
951:
948:
940:
928:
920:
914:
910:
906:
901:
900:
896:
881:
877:
870:
867:
855:
854:www.tcaps.net
851:
845:
842:
830:
826:
820:
817:
812:
806:
790:
789:
784:
778:
775:
772:
767:
764:
752:
748:
742:
739:
734:
730:
729:
721:
718:
714:
709:
706:
694:
690:
684:
681:
669:
665:
659:
656:
643:
639:
633:
630:
618:
614:
608:
605:
600:
596:
592:
591:
586:
585:"Old Mission"
580:
578:
574:
568:
564:
561:
560:
556:
554:
552:
548:
540:
535:
531:
527:
523:
515:
512:
508:
504:
500:
496:
495:Traverse City
492:
484:
483:
479:
477:
475:
474:Lake Michigan
471:
467:
463:
459:
458:Acme Township
455:
447:
445:
442:
439:
437:
433:
432:Traverse City
429:
424:
422:
421:
416:
412:
408:
404:
396:
394:
392:
391:Traverse City
388:
387:Acme Township
384:
380:
376:
372:
368:
364:
363:
354:
330:
321:
318:
311:
308:
306:
297:
290:
288:
280:
277:
273:
263:
262:Eastern (EST)
259:
256:
254:
246:
238:
231:
228:
226:
219:
209:
207:
200:
189:
187:
180:United States
171:
169:
160:
132:Coordinates:
104:
74:
60:
56:
50:
41:
36:
29:
23:
19:
1280:Williamsburg
1204:Devils Elbow
1193:
1164:Chums Corner
998:
904:
883:. Retrieved
879:
869:
857:. Retrieved
853:
844:
832:. Retrieved
828:
819:
793:. Retrieved
786:
777:
766:
754:. Retrieved
750:
741:
727:
720:
708:
696:. Retrieved
692:
683:
671:. Retrieved
667:
658:
646:. Retrieved
641:
632:
620:. Retrieved
616:
607:
588:
544:
526:Williamsburg
451:
443:
440:
425:
419:
410:
400:
328:
327:
296:Williamsburg
22:
1369:Westminster
1295:Ghost towns
1264:Summit City
1259:Old Mission
1254:Neahtawanta
1186:communities
1174:Interlochen
994:County seat
935:|work=
885:15 December
859:15 December
834:15 December
756:15 December
698:15 December
673:15 December
648:15 December
622:15 December
287:ZIP code(s)
154: /
1440:Categories
1359:Ogdensburg
1146:Whitewater
1121:Green Lake
713:Romig 1986
569:References
509:, and the
503:Charlevoix
499:Elk Rapids
491:US 31
411:Whitewater
375:U.S. state
319:feature ID
142:85°30′05″W
139:44°46′19″N
1402:Footnotes
1328:Cedar Run
1234:Long Lake
1199:Brookside
1136:Peninsula
1111:Fife Lake
1083:Long Lake
1050:Fife Lake
937:ignored (
927:cite book
541:Education
448:Geography
305:Area code
253:Time zone
244:Elevation
1344:Keystone
1334:East Bay
1313:Bartlett
1244:Mayfield
1239:Mapleton
1131:Paradise
1126:Mayfield
1078:Garfield
1073:East Bay
1055:Kingsley
1042:Villages
805:cite web
557:See also
534:Grayling
530:Kalkaska
507:Petoskey
501:towards
436:Petoskey
379:Michigan
365:) is an
225:Township
199:Michigan
1364:Slights
1323:Beitner
1219:Hilltop
897:Sources
795:26 July
788:Emporis
528:toward
407:platted
397:History
373:in the
294:49696 (
236:Settled
168:Country
1308:Archie
1303:Angell
1269:Walton
1229:Karlin
1214:Hannah
915:
638:"Acme"
417:word,
322:619807
206:County
196:
178:
1374:Wylie
1354:Mabel
1339:Hodge
1318:Bates
1184:Other
1169:Grawn
1141:Union
1116:Grant
1106:Blair
430:from
415:Greek
292:49610
281:(EDT)
279:UTC-4
258:UTC-5
186:State
55:US 31
1285:Yuba
1194:Acme
1156:CDPs
1101:Acme
1011:City
939:help
913:ISBN
887:2022
861:2022
836:2022
811:link
797:2021
758:2022
700:2022
675:2022
650:2022
624:2022
532:and
522:M-72
468:, a
420:acme
362:-mee
329:Acme
317:GNIS
239:1869
230:Acme
116:Acme
86:Acme
59:M-72
472:of
470:bay
434:to
377:of
369:in
360:ACK
310:231
272:DST
1442::
997::
982:,
931::
929:}}
925:{{
911:.
878:.
852:.
827:.
807:}}
803:{{
785:.
749:.
733:23
691:.
666:.
640:.
615:.
597:,
593:.
587:.
576:^
505:,
350:iː
1394:‡
1330:‡
1276:‡
1021:‡
969:e
962:t
955:v
941:)
921:.
889:.
863:.
838:.
813:)
799:.
760:.
735:.
715:.
702:.
677:.
652:.
626:.
601:.
536:.
513:.
353:/
347:m
344:k
341:æ
338:ˈ
335:/
331:(
298:)
274:)
264:)
260:(
57:/
20:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
