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Welcome to The Jackpines ...

The Jackpines is located in Iosco County<1>.

The Jackpines is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for The Jackpines: 989

Communities near The Jackpines ...

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

  • East Tawas
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Tawas City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Rose City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Whittemore
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Prescott
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Long Lake
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • South Branch
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Hale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Curtisville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Curtisville is located in Alcona County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtisville
  • Glennie
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Jackpines ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Iosco, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Jackpines - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.