Welcome to Dorr ...

Dorr is located in Allegan County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dorr, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Dorr is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The ZIP code for Dorr: 49323<3>

Communities Also Named Dorr ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Dorr: This one is located in Allegan County and the other is located in Midland County.

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

Communities near Dorr ...

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

• Grand Rapids
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
  • Grand Rapids is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Rapids <4>
• Wyoming
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
  • Wyoming is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,628 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyoming <4>
• Kentwood
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentwood have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentwood
  • Kentwood is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kentwood <4>
• Walker
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
  • Walker is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker <4>
• Grandville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandville
  • Grandville is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,749 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandville <4>
• East Grand Rapids
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Grand Rapids
  • East Grand Rapids is located in Kent County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,991 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Grand Rapids <4>
• Hudsonville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudsonville
  • Hudsonville is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudsonville <4>
• Zeeland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zeeland
  • Zeeland is located in Ottawa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zeeland <4>
• Allegan
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allegan
  • Allegan is located in Allegan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,016 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allegan <4>
• Wayland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
  • Wayland is located in Allegan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,237 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <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 Dorr. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dorr.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorr ...

Looking for more information about Dorr? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Dorr, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dorr.

Adding Dorr to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dorr 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 Dorr was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Dorr in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dorr.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Allegan County: www.allegancounty.org/

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