Welcome to Eagle River ...Eagle River is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Eagle River is located in Keweenaw County<1> and is the County Seat for Keweenaw County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Eagle River, you might consider that their post office opened in 1861. A typical abbreviation for Eagle River: Eagle Riv. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Eagle River for more information about variations on the name of Eagle River. Eagle River is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Eagle River lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Eagle River: 906 Communities Also Named Eagle River ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Eagle River - they are located in Alaska, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eagle River. Communities near Eagle River ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eagle River.
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 Eagle River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eagle River. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eagle River. 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 Eagle River. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eagle River. See our Newspapers Page for Eagle River. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eagle River ...Looking for more information about Eagle River? 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 Eagle River, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Eagle River. Adding Eagle River to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Eagle River 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 (so far) for Eagle River was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Eagle River. Footnotes ...
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