Onaway, Michigan

Onaway, Michigan
Presque Isle County Courthouse
Presque Isle County Courthouse
Location within Presque Isle County
Location within Presque Isle County
Onaway is located in Michigan
Onaway
Onaway
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°21′25″N 84°13′33″W / 45.35694°N 84.22583°W / 45.35694; -84.22583
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyPresque Isle
Incorporated1899 (village)
1903 (city)
Government
 • TypeCity council
 • MayorCharles Abshagen
Area
 • Total1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2)
 • Land1.63 sq mi (4.22 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total890
 • Density546.35/sq mi (210.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49765
Area code989
FIPS code26-60680[2]
GNIS feature ID0634060[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Onaway (/ˈɒnəw/) is a city in Presque Isle County, just east of the Cheboygan–Presque Isle county line in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 880 at the 2010 census. Onaway is the Sturgeon Capital of Michigan, and there is a lake sturgeon streamside rearing facility on the nearby Black River, where the fish migrate down to the Cheboygan River and then to Lake Huron.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference fj was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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