Welcome to Beadle Lake ...
Beadle Lake is located in Calhoun County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Beadle Lake, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.
A typical abbreviation for Beadle Lake: Beadle Lk.
Beadle Lake is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Beadle Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Beadle Lake: 269
Communities near Beadle Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beadle Lake.
- Battle Creek
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Marshall
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- 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>
- Springfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,184 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <3>
- Galesburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Olivet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Homer
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Union City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Bellevue
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- 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>
- Athens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 996 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <3>
- Augusta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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 Beadle Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beadle Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beadle Lake. 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 Beadle Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beadle Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Beadle Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beadle Lake ...
Looking for more information about Beadle Lake? 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 Beadle Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beadle Lake.
Adding Beadle Lake to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Beadle Lake 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 Beadle Lake was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Beadle Lake.
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 Beadle Lake - 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. |