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Welcome to Strickland ...

Strickland is located in Isabella County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Strickland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Strickland is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Strickland: (989)

Communities Also Named Strickland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Strickland - they are located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia (2), Mississippi, Nebraska, Ontario, Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Strickland ...

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

  • Mount Pleasant
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Alma
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
    • Alma is located in Gratiot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,807 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <4>
  • Saint Louis
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ithaca
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ithaca have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ithaca
    • Ithaca is located in Gratiot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,744 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ithaca <4>
  • Lake Isabella
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Isabella
    • Lake Isabella is located in Isabella County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
    • Lake Isabella has also been known as:
    • Lake Isabella village
  • Shepherd
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Stanton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
    • Stanton is located in Montcalm County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,420 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanton <4>
  • Breckenridge
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breckenridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breckenridge
    • Breckenridge is located in Gratiot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Breckenridge <4>
  • Edmore
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Rosebush
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Strickland ...

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

Adding Strickland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Strickland 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 Strickland was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Strickland.

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

The official website for Isabella County: www.isabellacounty.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 Isabella, 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 Strickland - 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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