Welcome to Perch Point ...
Perch Point is located in Saint Clair County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Perch Point: Perch Pt.
Perch Point is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Perch Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Perch Point: 810
Communities near Perch Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Perch Point.
- Saint Clair Shores
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Roseville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Mount Clemens
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Fraser
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraser have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser
- Fraser is located in Macomb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,331 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fraser <3>
- New Baltimore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Marysville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Richmond
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Saint Clair
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- New Haven
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
- New Haven is located in Macomb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,061 people
- Former names for New Haven:
- New Baltimore Station
- New Haven Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <3>
- Marine City
(7 miles [11.3 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 Perch Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Perch Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Perch Point. 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 Perch Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Perch Point. See our Newspapers Page for Perch Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Perch Point ...
Looking for more information about Perch Point? 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 Perch Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Perch Point.
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 Perch Point - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |