Welcome to Epsilon ...

Epsilon is located in Emmet County<1>.

The location of Epsilon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Epsilon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Epsilon is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Epsilon lies within the (231) area code.

Communities near Epsilon ...

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

• Petoskey
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petoskey
  • Petoskey is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Petoskey <4>
• Boyne City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyne City
  • Boyne City is located in Charlevoix County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,717 people
  • Former names for Boyne City:
  • Bay Springs
  • Boyne
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyne City <4>
• Harbor Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harbor Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Springs
  • Harbor Springs is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbor Springs <4>
• Pellston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pellston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pellston
  • Pellston is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pellston <4>
• Alanson
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanson
  • Alanson is located in Emmet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alanson <4>
• Vanderbilt
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderbilt
  • Vanderbilt is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanderbilt <4>
• Boyne Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyne Falls
  • Boyne Falls is located in Charlevoix County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyne Falls <4>
• Wolverine
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolverine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolverine
  • Wolverine is located in Cheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolverine <4>
• Conway
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
  • Conway is located in Emmet County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
• Oden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oden
  • Oden is located in Emmet County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oden <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 Epsilon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Epsilon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Epsilon ...

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

Adding Epsilon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Epsilon 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 Epsilon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Epsilon post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Epsilon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Emmet County: www.co.emmet.mi.us/

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