Welcome to Gardendale ...

Gardendale is located in Saint Clair County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Gardendale, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Gardendale is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gardendale is located in the (810) area code.

Communities Also Named Gardendale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Gardendale - they are located in Alabama (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas (4).

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

Communities near Gardendale ...

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

• Sarnia
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarnia
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarnia <4>
• Port Huron
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Huron
  • Port Huron is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Huron <4>
• Marysville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
• Plympton-Wyoming
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plympton-Wyoming came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plympton-Wyoming
• Saint Clair
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
  • Saint Clair is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <4>
• Croswell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Croswell have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Croswell
  • Croswell is located in Sanilac County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Croswell <4>
• Point Edward
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Edward came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Edward
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Edward <4>
• Yale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
  • Yale is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <4>
• Memphis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
  • Memphis is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
  • Former name for Memphis:
  • Well's Settlement
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <4>
• Lexington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
  • Lexington is located in Sanilac County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,118 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <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 Gardendale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gardendale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gardendale. 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 Gardendale.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gardendale ...

Looking for more information about Gardendale? 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 Gardendale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gardendale.

Adding Gardendale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gardendale 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 Gardendale was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gardendale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Clair County: www.stclaircounty.org/

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