Welcome to Phoenix ...Phoenix is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Phoenix is located in Keweenaw County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Phoenix, you might consider that their post office opened in 1865. When the people of Phoenix refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Phoenician<2> Phoenix is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Phoenix lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Phoenix: 906 Communities Also Named Phoenix ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Phoenix - they are located in Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2) and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Phoenix. Communities near Phoenix ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Phoenix.
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 Phoenix. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Phoenix. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Phoenix. See our Newspapers Page for Phoenix. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Phoenix ...Looking for more information about Phoenix? 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 Phoenix, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Phoenix. Adding Phoenix to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Phoenix 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 Phoenix was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Phoenix. Footnotes ...
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