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Welcome to Nadeau ...

Nadeau is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Nadeau is located in Menominee County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nadeau, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890.

Nadeau is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Nadeau lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Nadeau and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Nadeau: 906

The ZIP code for Nadeau: 49863<3>

Communities Also Named Nadeau ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Nadeau - they are located in California, Kansas and Texas.

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

Communities near Nadeau ...

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

  • Stephenson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Powers
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Daggett
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Daggett is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daggett
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 242 people
  • Spalding
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Spalding is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spalding
  • Hermansville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Hermansville is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermansville
  • Wilson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Wilson is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
  • Banat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Banat is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banat
  • Blom
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Blom is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blom
  • Faithorn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Faithorn is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faithorn
  • Indiantown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Indiantown is located in Menominee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiantown
    • Indiantown has also been known as:
    • Indian Town

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nadeau ...

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

Adding Nadeau to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Nadeau post office opened in 1890.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nadeau.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Menominee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nadeau - 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 Nadeau). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Nadeau 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/