Welcome to Gitchel ...Gitchel is located in Ottawa County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Gitchel, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. Gitchel is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Gitchel lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Gitchel: 616 Communities near Gitchel ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gitchel.
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 Gitchel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gitchel. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gitchel. 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 Gitchel. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gitchel. See our Newspapers Page for Gitchel. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gitchel ...Looking for more information about Gitchel? 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 Gitchel, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gitchel. Adding Gitchel to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gitchel 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 Gitchel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Gitchel in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Gitchel. Footnotes ...
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