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Welcome to Collins Corner ...

Collins Corner is located in Kalamazoo County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Collins Corner: Collins Cor. (or less commonly used: Collins Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Collins Corner for more information about variations on the name of Collins Corner.

Collins Corner is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Collins Corner is within the boundaries of the (269) area code.

Communities Also Named Collins Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Collins Corner - it's located in Massachusetts.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Collins Corner.

Communities near Collins Corner ...

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

  • Kalamazoo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Battle Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Portage
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Three Rivers
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Three Rivers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Rivers
    • Three Rivers is located in Saint Joseph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,600 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Three Rivers <4>
  • Springfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Plainwell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Vicksburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Galesburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Mattawan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mattawan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattawan
    • Mattawan is located in Van Buren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mattawan <4>
  • Parchment
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parchment have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parchment
    • Parchment is located in Kalamazoo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,825 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parchment <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 Collins Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Collins Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collins Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Kalamazoo County: www.kalcounty.com/

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 Kalamazoo, 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 Collins Corner - 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.









 

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