Newberry, Michigan

Newberry, Michigan
Village
Village of Newberry
Downtown looking north along M-123
Nickname:  The Moose Capital of Michigan
Location within Luce County
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Coordinates: 46°21′08″N 85°30′38″W / 46.35222°N 85.51056°W / 46.35222; -85.51056
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Luce
Township	McMillan
Founded	1882
Government [1]
• Type	Village council
• President	Catherine Freese
• Manager	Allison Watkins
• Clerk	Terese Schummer
Area [2]
• Total	0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
• Land	0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,446
• Density	1,474.01/sq mi (568.83/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)	49868
Area code	906
FIPS code	26-57140[3]
GNIS feature ID	0633350[4]
Website	Official website

Newberry (/ˈnuːbɛəri/ NOO-bair-ee) is a village and county seat of Luce County in the U.S. state of Michigan.^[5] The village is located within McMillan Township and is the only incorporated community in Luce County. The population was 1,446 at the 2020 census.

Newberry is surrounded by state and national forests and is considered the southern gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls area, which the other being Paradise to the northeast. Newberry was designated as "the Moose Capital of Michigan" by the state legislature. The Newberry Correctional Facility is located just south of the village.