Faithorn is an unincorporated community in Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located along County Road 577, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the state of Wisconsin.
History
Faithorn began as a lumbering town and had a post office from 1903 or 1905 until 1955. It is named after the Chicago railroad man John Nicholson Faithorn (1852–1914).
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- Romig, Walter (October 1, 1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities. Great Lakes Books Series (Paperback ed.). Detroit: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 081431838X.
