Welcome to East Kingsford ...

East Kingsford is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

East Kingsford is located in Dickinson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Kingsford: E. Kingsford

East Kingsford is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: East Kingsford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from East Kingsford (for example, toward Escanaba), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for East Kingsford: 906

Communities near East Kingsford ...

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

• Norway
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Norway is located in Dickinson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norway
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norway <3>
• Niagara
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Niagara is located in Marinette County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,535 people
• Spread Eagle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Spread Eagle is located in Florence County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spread Eagle
• Vulcan
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Vulcan is located in Dickinson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vulcan
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vulcan <3>
• Commonwealth
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Commonwealth is located in Florence County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commonwealth
• Dunbar
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Dunbar is located in Marinette County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunbar
• Pembine
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Pembine is located in Marinette County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembine
• Loretto
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Loretto is located in Dickinson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loretto
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loretto <3>
• Florence
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Florence is located in Florence County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
• Fern ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Fern is located in Florence County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Kingsford ...

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