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Welcome to Eightmile Corner ...

Eightmile Corner is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Eightmile Corner is located in Luce County<1>.

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

Eightmile Corner is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Eightmile Corner: 906

Communities near Eightmile Corner ...

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

  • Newberry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newberry have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newberry
    • Newberry is located in Luce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newberry <4>
  • Dollarville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollarville
    • Dollarville is located in Luce County
  • McMillan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Laketon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Laketon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laketon
    • Laketon is located in Luce County
  • Lencel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Lencel. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lencel
    • Lencel is located in Luce County
  • Roberts Corner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Corner
    • Roberts Corner is located in Luce County
  • Danaher
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danaher
    • Danaher is located in Luce County
  • Carpenter Landing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter Landing
    • Carpenter Landing is located in Luce County
  • Helmer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Helmer. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmer
    • Helmer is located in Luce County
  • Curtis
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eightmile Corner ...

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

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

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 Luce, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eightmile Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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