Welcome to Sylvan Center ...
Sylvan Center is located in Washtenaw County<1>.
The location of Sylvan Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sylvan Center: Sylvan Ctr. (or less commonly used: Sylvan Cen., Sylvan Cent. or Sylvan Cntr.)
Sylvan Center is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sylvan Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Sylvan Center: (734)
Communities near Sylvan Center ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sylvan Center.
- Ann Arbor
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 119,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ann Arbor <4>
- Jackson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,374 people
- Former name for Jackson:
- Jacksonopolis
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
- Saline
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline
- Saline is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,350 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saline <4>
- Chelsea
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- Chelsea is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,377 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chelsea <4>
- Dexter
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,706 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
- Pinckney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinckney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinckney
- Pinckney is located in Livingston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,425 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinckney <4>
- Clinton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Manchester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <4>
- Stockbridge
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
- Stockbridge is located in Ingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,240 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge <4>
- Brooklyn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn
- Brooklyn is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn <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 Sylvan Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sylvan Center.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sylvan Center. 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 Sylvan Center.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sylvan Center. See our Newspapers Page for Sylvan Center.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sylvan Center ...
Looking for more information about Sylvan Center? 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 Sylvan Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sylvan Center.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sylvan Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washtenaw County: www.ewashtenaw.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 Washtenaw, 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 Sylvan Center - 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. |