Welcome to Braywood ...

Braywood is located in Van Buren County<1>.

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

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

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

Note: If you leave Braywood and travel south, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Braywood is within the boundaries of the (269) area code.

Communities near Braywood ...

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

• Benton Harbor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton Harbor
  • Benton Harbor is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton Harbor <4>
• Saint Joseph
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Joseph
  • Saint Joseph is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,290 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Joseph <4>
• South Haven
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Haven
  • South Haven is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,328 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Haven <4>
• Hartford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
  • Hartford is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <4>
• Bangor
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
  • Bangor is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
• Watervliet
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watervliet
  • Watervliet is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watervliet <4>
• Coloma
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coloma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coloma
  • Coloma is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coloma <4>
• Stevensville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevensville
  • Stevensville is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,127 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stevensville <4>
• Lawrence
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence is located in Van Buren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrence <4>
• Shoreham
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoreham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreham
  • Shoreham is located in Berrien County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 829 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Braywood ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Van Buren County: www.vbco.org/

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