Welcome to Frankentrost ...

Frankentrost is located in Saginaw County<1>.

Frankentrost is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Frankentrost: 989

Communities near Frankentrost ...

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

• Saginaw
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saginaw
  • Saginaw is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,823 people
  • Former names for Saginaw:
  • East Saginaw
  • Saginaw City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saginaw <3>
• Bay City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
  • Bay City is located in Bay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay City <3>
• Frankenmuth
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankenmuth
  • Frankenmuth is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,655 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankenmuth <3>
• Essexville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essexville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essexville
  • Essexville is located in Bay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,244 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Essexville <3>
• Vassar
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vassar
  • Vassar is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vassar <3>
• Clio
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Clio. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clio
  • Clio is located in Genesee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clio <3>
• Auburn
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Bay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,069 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <3>
• Saint Charles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Charles have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
  • Saint Charles is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,886 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <3>
• Montrose
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
  • Montrose is located in Genesee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montrose <3>
• Zilwaukee city
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Zilwaukee city. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zilwaukee city
  • Zilwaukee city is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,517 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frankentrost ...

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

Adding Frankentrost to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Frankentrost 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 Frankentrost was mentioned on a train schedule titled Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (May 1892).

We also found Frankentrost mentioned on a train schedule titled Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Frankentrost.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saginaw County: www.saginawcounty.com/

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