Welcome to Whiteford Center ...

Whiteford Center is located in Monroe County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Whiteford Center, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Whiteford Center: Whiteford Ctr. (or less commonly used: Whiteford Cen., Whiteford Cent. or Whiteford Cntr.)

Whiteford Center is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Whiteford Center is within the (734) area code.

Communities near Whiteford Center ...

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

• Toledo
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
  • Toledo is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 271,455 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <4>
• Perrysburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
  • Perrysburg is located in Wood County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <4>
• Oregon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oregon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
  • Oregon is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <4>
• Sylvania
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
  • Sylvania is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvania <4>
• Monroe
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
  • Monroe is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,327 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <4>
• Maumee
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumee
  • Maumee is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumee <4>
• Rossford
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossford
  • Rossford is located in Wood County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossford <4>
• Waterville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
  • Waterville is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <4>
• Northwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
  • Northwood is located in Wood County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood <4>
• Whitehouse
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
  • Whitehouse is located in Lucas County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <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 Whiteford Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whiteford Center.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whiteford Center ...

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

Adding Whiteford Center to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Whiteford Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Whiteford Center.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.mi.us/

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