Welcome to Clarenceville ...

Clarenceville is located in Oakland County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Clarenceville, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Clarenceville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Clarenceville is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Clarenceville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Clarenceville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Clarenceville - it's located in Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clarenceville.

Communities near Clarenceville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clarenceville.

• Detroit
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
  • Detroit is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 665,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <4>
• Windsor
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <4>
• Warren
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warren have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
  • Warren is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 132,877 people
  • Warren has also been known as:
  • Cottageville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <4>
• Sterling Heights
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sterling Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sterling Heights
  • Sterling Heights is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling Heights <4>
• Dearborn
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn
  • Dearborn is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,367 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearborn <4>
• Livonia
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livonia
  • Livonia is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 93,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livonia <4>
• Troy
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 83,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
• Westland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westland
  • Westland is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,116 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westland <4>
• Farmington Hills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington Hills
  • Farmington Hills is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington Hills <4>
• Rochester Hills
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester Hills
  • Rochester Hills is located in Oakland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester Hills <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Clarenceville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clarenceville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clarenceville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Clarenceville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clarenceville. See our Newspapers Page for Clarenceville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarenceville ...

Looking for more information about Clarenceville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Clarenceville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clarenceville.

Adding Clarenceville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clarenceville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Clarenceville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Clarenceville post office opened in 1897.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clarenceville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clarenceville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Oakland County: www.co.oakland.mi.us/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/