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Welcome to Peatville ...

Peatville is located in Michigan's Thumb.

Peatville is located in Sanilac County<1>.


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


Peatville is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Peatville ...

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

  • Bad Axe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bad Axe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bad Axe
    • Bad Axe is located in Huron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bad Axe <4>
  • Sandusky
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandusky
    • Sandusky is located in Sanilac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,494 people
    • Former name for Sandusky:
    • Sanilac Centre
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandusky <4>
  • Cass City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass City
    • Cass City is located in Tuscola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,273 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass City <4>
  • Harbor Beach
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor Beach
    • Harbor Beach is located in Huron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
    • Former name for Harbor Beach:
    • Sand Beach
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harbor Beach <4>
  • Ubly
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Deckerville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deckerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deckerville
    • Deckerville is located in Sanilac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 775 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deckerville <4>
  • Port Sanilac
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Sanilac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sanilac
    • Port Sanilac is located in Sanilac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Sanilac <4>
  • Carsonville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Minden City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Forestville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
    • Forestville is located in Sanilac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 126 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 Peatville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peatville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peatville ...

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

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

The official website for Sanilac County: www.sanilaccounty.net/

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 Sanilac, 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 Peatville - 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.









 

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