Welcome to Greenwood ...

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

Greenwood is located in Marquette County<1>.

Greenwood was established in 1865.

Greenwood is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

The area code for Greenwood: (906)

The ZIP code for Greenwood: 49849<3>

Communities Also Named Greenwood ...

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

Beyond Michigan, there are 120 communities that are also named Greenwood - they are located in Alabama (6), Arizona, Arkansas (3), British Columbia, California (5), Colorado (2), Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (5), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Kansas (4), Kentucky (6), Louisiana (5), Maine (2), Maryland, Massachusetts (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri (3), Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (2), North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia (3), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (6), Rhode Island, South Carolina (3), South Dakota (2), Tennessee (8), Texas (5), Utah, Virginia (5), Washington (5), West Virginia (5) and Wisconsin (2).

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

Communities near Greenwood ...

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

• Marquette
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marquette
  • Marquette is located in Marquette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,308 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marquette <4>
• Ishpeming
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ishpeming
  • Ishpeming is located in Marquette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ishpeming <4>
• Negaunee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Negaunee
  • Negaunee is located in Marquette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,501 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Negaunee <4>
• Clarksburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksburg
  • Clarksburg is located in Marquette County
• Lake Angeline
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Angeline
  • Lake Angeline is located in Marquette County
• National Mine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for National Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for National Mine
  • National Mine is located in Marquette County
• Humboldt
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
  • Humboldt is located in Marquette County
• Clowry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clowry have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clowry
  • Clowry is located in Marquette County
• Palmer
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer
  • Palmer is located in Marquette County
• Champion
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Champion
  • Champion is located in Marquette County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Champion <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenwood ...

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

Adding Greenwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Greenwood 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 Greenwood was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Greenwood on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greenwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marquette County: www.co.marquette.mi.us/

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