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Welcome to Grant Center ...

Grant Center is located in Mecosta County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Grant Center: Grant Ctr. (or less commonly used: Grant Cen., Grant Cent. or Grant Cntr.)

Grant Center is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Grant Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Michigan communities named Grant Center: This one is located in Mecosta County and the other is located in Grand Traverse County.

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

Communities near Grant Center ...

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

  • Big Rapids
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Rapids
    • Big Rapids is located in Mecosta County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,408 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Rapids <4>
  • Reed City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Evart
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evart
    • Evart is located in Osceola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,886 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evart <4>
  • Morley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morley
    • Morley is located in Mecosta County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morley <4>
  • Mecosta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mecosta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mecosta
    • Mecosta is located in Mecosta County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 459 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mecosta <4>
  • Barryton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barryton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barryton
    • Barryton is located in Mecosta County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 357 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barryton <4>
  • Hersey
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hersey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hersey
    • Hersey is located in Osceola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 347 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hersey <4>
  • Le Roy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Stanwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Chippewa Lake
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grant Center ...

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

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

The official website for Mecosta County: www.co.mecosta.mi.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Mecosta, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grant Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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