Welcome to Highwood ...Highwood is located in Gladwin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Highwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. Highwood is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Highwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Highwood: 989 Communities Also Named Highwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Highwood - they are located in Alberta, Connecticut, Illinois (2), Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Highwood. Communities near Highwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Highwood.
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 Highwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Highwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Highwood. 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 Highwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Highwood. See our Newspapers Page for Highwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Highwood ...Looking for more information about Highwood? 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 Highwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Highwood. Adding Highwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Highwood 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 Highwood was mentioned on a train schedule titled Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (May 1892). We also found Highwood on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Michigan (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Highwood. Footnotes ...
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