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Welcome to Greilickville ...

Greilickville is located in Leelanau County<1>.


The location of Greilickville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Greilickville, 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.

Greilickville is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Greilickville: (231)

Communities near Greilickville ...

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

  • Elk Rapids
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Kingsley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingsley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingsley
    • Kingsley is located in Grand Traverse County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,618 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingsley <4>
  • Buckley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Suttons Bay
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suttons Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suttons Bay
    • Suttons Bay is located in Leelanau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 617 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suttons Bay <4>
  • Lake Ann
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Ann have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Ann
    • Lake Ann is located in Benzie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Ann <4>
  • Acme
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Acme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
    • Acme is located in Grand Traverse County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acme <4>
  • Bingham
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bingham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingham
    • Bingham is located in Leelanau County
  • Solon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Solon is located in Leelanau County
  • Cedar
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Grawn
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grawn
    • Grawn is located in Grand Traverse County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grawn <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 Greilickville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greilickville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greilickville ...

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

Adding Greilickville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greilickville.

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

The official website for Leelanau County: www.leelanau.cc/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Leelanau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Greilickville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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