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Welcome to Ina ...

Ina is located in Osceola County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Ina, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Ina is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Ina is within the (231) area code.

Communities Also Named Ina ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Ina - they are located in Illinois, Mississippi and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Ina ...

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

  • Cadillac
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Reed City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Evart
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • 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>
  • Marion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Lake City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Missaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
  • McBain
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McBain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBain
    • McBain is located in Missaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 667 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McBain <4>
  • Hersey
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • 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
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Tustin
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tustin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tustin
    • Tustin is located in Osceola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 216 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tustin <4>
  • Park Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Lake
    • Park Lake is located in Osceola County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ina ...

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

Adding Ina to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ina 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 Ina was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Ina post office opened in 1899.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ina.

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

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 Osceola, 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 Ina - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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