Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Grand Beach came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Grand Beach in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Grand Beach. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Grand Beach data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Written by: Meints, Graydon M.
Published by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University - 1987
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for Michigan (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Grand Beach is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Grand Beach in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Grand Beach for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Grand Beach. See our Misc Page for Grand Beach for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Grand Beach:

Grand Beach was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (July 1912)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Grand Beach: www.grandbeach.org/

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