Welcome to Dorgans Crossing ...
Dorgans Crossing is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).
Dorgans Crossing is located in Chippewa County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Dorgans Crossing: Dorgans Xing.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Dorgans Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Dorgans Crossing.
Dorgans Crossing is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Dorgans Crossing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Dorgans Crossing: 906
Communities near Dorgans Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dorgans Crossing.
- Sault Sainte Marie
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sault Sainte Marie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Dafter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dafter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dafter
- Dafter is located in Chippewa County
- Kinross
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Gros Cap
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gros Cap came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gros Cap
- Rudyard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Dryburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryburg
- Dryburg is located in Chippewa County
- Fibre
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fibre
- Fibre is located in Chippewa County
- Bayview
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayview
- Brookfield
(14 miles [22.5 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 Dorgans Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dorgans Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dorgans Crossing. 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 Dorgans Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dorgans Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Dorgans Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorgans Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Dorgans Crossing? 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 Dorgans Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dorgans Crossing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Chippewa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dorgans Crossing - 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |