Petoskey, Michigan

City
	City of Petoskey
	Location within Emmet County
	Coordinates: 45°22′24″N 84°57′19″W / 45.37333°N 84.95528°WCoordinates: 45°22′24″N 84°57′19″W / 45.37333°N 84.95528°W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Emmet
Government
• Mayor	John Murphy
Area
• Total	5.34 sq mi (13.82 km2)
• Land	5.13 sq mi (13.29 km2)
• Water	0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
Elevation	666 ft (202 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	5,670
• Estimate (2017)	5,724
• Density	1,115.14/sq mi (430.60/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	49770
FIPS code	26-63820
GNIS feature ID	0634731
Website	Official website

Petoskey is a city and coastal resort community in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was about 5,670 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Emmet County.^[6]

Petoskey, Michigan Media

By 1876, the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad had built a line north to Petoskey. Petoskey became the county seat of Emmet County in 1902.
Petoskey viewed from the harbor, circa 1900s
The Petoskey stone, a form of ancient fossil coral found in abundance in the area; it is named after the town.
City Hall, Petoskey, Michigan, USA.
The Little Traverse History Museum is housed in the former Chicago and West Michigan Railroad depot.
Petoskey Marina, Petoskey, Michigan, USA.
Mineral Well Park is one of many sites and buildings in Petoskey listed on the National Register of Historic Places.