Ingalls, Michigan

Ingalls is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, Michigan, United States. Ingalls is located in Mellen Township along U.S. [Route 41 in Michigan|U.S. Highway 41], south of Stephenson. Ingalls has a post office with ZIP code 49848.

History

Thomas Caldwell first settled Ingalls in 1858. The community was named after Eleazer Stillman Ingalls, a judge who organized Menominee County, in 1863. A station on the Chicago and [North Western Railway] opened in Ingalls in 1872. A post office opened in Ingalls on June 20, 1879; Louis Dobeas was the first postmaster.