Welcome to Fairport ...

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

Fairport is located in Delta County<1>.

Fairport is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Fairport (for example, toward Powers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Fairport: 906

Communities Also Named Fairport ...

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

Beyond Michigan, there are 12 communities that are also named Fairport - they are located in California, Iowa, Kansas (2), Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Fairport ...

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

• Garden
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Garden is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden <3>
• Fayette ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Fayette is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette
• Devils Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Devils Corner is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devils Corner
• Nahma
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Nahma is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nahma
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nahma <3>
• Ogontz
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Ogontz is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ogontz
• Garden Corners
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Garden Corners is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Corners
• Isabella
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Isabella is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isabella
• Saint Jacques
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Saint Jacques is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Jacques
• Washington
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Washington is located in Door County (WI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
• Escanaba
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Escanaba is located in Delta County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escanaba
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,101 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Escanaba <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairport ...

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