Welcome to Gregory ...
Gregory is located in Livingston County<1>.
Gregory was established in 1884.
Gregory is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Gregory lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Gregory: 734
The ZIP code for Gregory: 48137<3>
Communities Also Named Gregory ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Gregory - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota (2), Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gregory.
Communities near Gregory ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gregory.
- Howell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Brighton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Chelsea
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- Chelsea is located in Washtenaw County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,377 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chelsea <4>
- Dexter
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Williamston
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Fowlerville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Pinckney
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinckney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinckney
- Pinckney is located in Livingston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,425 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinckney <4>
- Leslie
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Webberville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webberville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webberville
- Webberville is located in Ingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,300 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Webberville <4>
- Stockbridge
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
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 Gregory. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gregory.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gregory. 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 Gregory.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gregory. See our Newspapers Page for Gregory.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gregory ...
Looking for more information about Gregory? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Gregory, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gregory.
Adding Gregory to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Gregory 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 Gregory was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956).
We also found Gregory in the book titled .<6> X3X - From that list, the Gregory post office opened in 1884.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Gregory.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Livingston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gregory - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Gregory). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Gregory or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |