Welcome to Ogemaw Springs ...

Ogemaw Springs is located in Ogemaw County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ogemaw Springs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

A typical abbreviation for Ogemaw Springs: Ogemaw Spgs. (or less commonly used: Ogemaw Spngs. or Ogemaw Sprngs.)

Ogemaw Springs is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Ogemaw Springs: (989)

Communities near Ogemaw Springs ...

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

• West Branch
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Branch
  • West Branch is located in Ogemaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,046 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Branch <4>
• Roscommon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roscommon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscommon
  • Roscommon is located in Roscommon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscommon <4>
• Rose City
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose City
  • Rose City is located in Ogemaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 629 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rose City <4>
• Prescott
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
  • Prescott is located in Ogemaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prescott <4>
• Campbells Corners
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbells Corners have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbells Corners
  • Campbells Corners is located in Ogemaw County
• Saint Helen
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Helen
  • Saint Helen is located in Roscommon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Helen <4>
• Damon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damon
  • Damon is located in Ogemaw County
• Fayettes Corner ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayettes Corner
  • Fayettes Corner is located in Ogemaw County
• Lupton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lupton
  • Lupton is located in Ogemaw County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lupton <4>
• Skidway Lake
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skidway Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skidway Lake
  • Skidway Lake is located in Ogemaw County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skidway Lake <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 Ogemaw Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ogemaw Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ogemaw Springs ...

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

Adding Ogemaw Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ogemaw Springs 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 Ogemaw Springs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Ogemaw Springs post office opened in 1873.

We also found Ogemaw Springs in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ogemaw Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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