New Era, Michigan
New Era, Michigan | |
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Location of New Era, Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 43°33′34″N 86°20′45″W / 43.55944°N 86.34583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.84 sq mi (2.18 km2) |
| • Land | 0.84 sq mi (2.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 750 ft (230 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 446 |
| • Density | 531.8/sq mi (205.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 49446 |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-57280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1621001 |
| Website | www |
New Era is a village in Shelby Township, Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, New Era had a population of 446.
New Era is the birthplace of Caldecott Medal-winning children's author Verna Aardema. The village is near the halfway point on the Hart-Montague Trail, and local businesses woo visiting cyclists as they pass by along the trail. New Era is also home to dairy product manufacturer, Country Dairy.