Do you know of North Grand Rapids ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about North Grand Rapids. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with North Grand Rapids.<1> Our sources for North Grand Rapids (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of North Grand Rapids other than they indicate that North Grand Rapids would be found somewhere in Kent County, Michigan. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1891 and closed in 1894. Miscellaneous References and Mentions for North Grand Rapids ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about North Grand Rapids: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for North Grand Rapids - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned The FIPS database contains an entry for North Grand Rapids. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 26/58360 (Place Name: North Grand Rapids) County: Kent (FIPS State/County: 26/081) Class: X4 More Orphans in Kent County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Kent County. Footnotes ...
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