Welcome to Babcock ...
Babcock is located in Calhoun County<1>.
Babcock is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Babcock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Babcock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Babcock - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa (2), Manitoba, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Babcock.
Communities near Babcock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Babcock.
- Albion
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Marshall
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
- Marshall is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,923 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <3>
- Jonesville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesville
- Jonesville is located in Hillsdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,206 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesville <3>
- Olivet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Homer
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Quincy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Litchfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Litchfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield
- Litchfield is located in Hillsdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield <3>
- Bellevue
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
- Bellevue is located in Eaton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,299 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellevue <3>
- Concord
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Springport
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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 Babcock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Babcock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Babcock. 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 Babcock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Babcock. See our Newspapers Page for Babcock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Babcock ...
Looking for more information about Babcock? 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 Babcock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Babcock.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Babcock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |