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Chums Corner, Michigan

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Around 1932, Deronda "Chum" Crandall and his wife Eva began operating a gas station and a grocery store at a major highway intersection a few miles south of Traverse City. Over the years the intersection became known as "Chum's Corners". Chum sold the business and retired in 1953, and died in
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runs south–north through the center of the community and merges concurrent with U.S. Route 31.
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Historically, the area that is now Chums Corner was traversed by what is now known as the
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Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
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enters from the west and takes a 90° angle north in the center of the community.
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The community of Chums Corner was listed as a newly-organized
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Unincorporated communities in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
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Census-designated places in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
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Census-designated place
unincorporated community
Location within Grand Traverse County
Grand Traverse County
Chums Corner is located in Michigan
Chums Corner is located in the United States
44°40′19″N 85°39′23″W / 44.67194°N 85.65639°W / 44.67194; -85.65639
State
Michigan
County
Grand Traverse
Township
Blair
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code(s)
Traverse City
Area code
231
GNIS
unincorporated community
census-designated place
Grand Traverse County
Michigan
2020 census
Blair Township
Old Indian Trail

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