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Welcome to Lambs (aka 'Lamb') ...

Lambs is located in Saint Clair County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lambs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Lambs is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Lambs: (810)

The community of Lambs has also been called Lamb.

Communities Also Named Lambs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Lambs - they are located in South Carolina (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lambs ...

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

  • Sarnia
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Port Huron
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • New Baltimore
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baltimore
    • New Baltimore is located in Macomb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,281 people
    • Former names for New Baltimore:
    • Ashley
    • Ashleyville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Baltimore <3>
  • Marysville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Richmond
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Macomb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <3>
  • Saint Clair
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • New Haven
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
    • New Haven is located in Macomb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,061 people
    • Former names for New Haven:
    • New Baltimore Station
    • New Haven Station
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <3>
  • Marine City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marine City
    • Marine City is located in Saint Clair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,035 people
    • Former names for Marine City:
    • Cottrellville
    • Marine
    • Newport
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marine City <3>
  • Imlay City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Imlay City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Imlay City
    • Imlay City is located in Lapeer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,585 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Imlay City <3>
  • Romeo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

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 Lambs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lambs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lambs ...

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

Adding Lambs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lambs 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 Lambs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lambs.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lambs. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Saint Clair, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lambs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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