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Welcome to Jeddo ...

Jeddo is located in Saint Clair County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jeddo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1864.

Jeddo is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Jeddo: 810

The ZIP code for Jeddo: 48032<3>

Communities Also Named Jeddo ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Jeddo - they are located in Alabama (2), Kansas, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Jeddo ...

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

  • Sarnia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Port Huron
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Marysville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Croswell
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Point Edward
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Yale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Yale is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,861 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yale <4>
  • Capac
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Capac is located in Saint Clair County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capac
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,846 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capac <4>
  • Memphis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Memphis is located in Macomb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,170 people
    • Former name for Memphis:
    • Well's Settlement
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Memphis <4>
  • Lexington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Peck
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Peck is located in Sanilac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peck
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jeddo ...

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

Adding Jeddo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jeddo 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 (so far) for Jeddo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Jeddo post office opened in 1864.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jeddo.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Saint Clair, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jeddo - 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 Jeddo). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Jeddo 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>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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