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Welcome to Maple Island ...

Maple Island is located in Cass County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Maple Island: Maple Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Maple Island is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Maple Island is located in the (269) area code.

Communities Also Named Maple Island ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Maple Island - they are located in Minnesota (2) and Ontario.

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

Communities near Maple Island ...

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

  • Niles
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
    • Niles is located in Berrien County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,093 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <4>
  • Benton Harbor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Saint Joseph
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Dowagiac
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Buchanan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Paw Paw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Hartford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Bangor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Bangor is located in Van Buren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
  • Lawton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawton
    • Lawton is located in Van Buren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawton <4>
  • Berrien Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berrien Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berrien Springs
    • Berrien Springs is located in Berrien County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,718 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berrien Springs <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 Maple Island. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Maple Island.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maple Island ...

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

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

The official website for Cass County: www.casscountymi.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 Cass, 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 Maple Island - 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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