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Facts about the city

Pellston is a village in Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 822 at the 2010 census. The village is the home of Pellston Regional Airport. Its motto is \"Icebox of the Nation\"; Pellston recorded the state of Michigan's record low temperature, at −53 °F (−47 °C). in 1933, and every winter is regularly called out in national weather reports, along with towns such as Big Piney, Wyoming, Fraser, Colorado and International Falls, Minnesota, as one of the coldest spots in the nation.The village lies on the boundary between Maple River and McKinley townships on US Highway 31. Interstate 75 is about 10 miles (16 km) east of Pellston. Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge are approximately 18 miles (29 km) north and Petoskey is about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of the village. The University of Michigan Biological Station is on nearby Douglas Lake.

Pellston Obituaries

It was noted by Petoskey News-Review on May 2nd, 2020 that Shirley "Short" Sterly (Marcy) passed on in Brooksville, Florida.  Ms. Sterly was 82 years old and was born in Pellston, MI.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Shirley "Short"'s life.

It was written by Petoskey News-Review on July 2nd, 2019 that Bettejune Diot (Vesely) passed on in Pellston, Michigan.  Ms. Diot was 84 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bettejune's life.

It was written by Petoskey News-Review on March 15th, 2019 that Lynford Carl Gabel died in Pellston, Michigan.  Gabel was 69 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lynford Carl's life.

It was written on March 26th, 2017 that John A Dunlop passed away in Pellston, Michigan.  Dunlop was 71 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor John A's life.

History

The population was 771 at the 2000 United States Census census. in 1933, and every winter is regularly called out in national weather reports, along with towns like Big Piney, Wyoming, Fraser, Colorado and International Falls, Minnesota, as one of the coldest spots in the nation. The village is the home of Pellston Regional Airport. Its motto is "Icebox of the Nation"; Pellston recorded the state of Michigan's record low temperature, a frigid -53°F. Pellston is a village in Emmet County, Michigan County in the US state of Michigan.