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PetoskeyEmmet County,Michigan"Playground of the North"The Michigan state capital is Lansing. What would you like to know about Petoskey
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The population of Petoskey is approximately 6,080 (2000).
The amount of land area in Petoskey is 8.562 sq. kilometers.
Petoskey elevation is 720 feet above sea level. Petoskey miscellany. Return to Index Petoskey location: in the northwestern portion of Michigan's lower peninsula near Petoskey.on the Little Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan. Here is a page with a map link for Petoskey.
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The weather in Petoskey is seasonal. Here is a page with weather links and other information. History & History Related Items Petoskey history: Petoskey was named for the Ottawa Chief, Pet-o-sega. The Francis Solanus Indian Mission from 1859 is still standing here. Though it's beginnings were as a lumber town, small manufacturing and tourism has become the mainstay of the local economy. Water sports and the local beaches bring summertime visitors to the area as well as the area being a draw for rock hounds due to the colorful and unusual fozzilized stones here. One of these, the Petoskey Stone, was adopted in 1965 as the official state stone. Return to Index Petoskey attractions: North Central Michigan College (A junior college) began here in 1958. Petoskey Stones Learn all about Petoskey, Michigan Things to do in the area. Return to Index
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