Welcome to Sands Station ...Sands Station is located in Marquette County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sands Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. A typical abbreviation for Sands Station: Sands Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Sands Station for more information about variations on the name of Sands Station. Sands Station is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Sands Station lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Sands Station (for example, toward Powers), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Sands Station: 906 Communities near Sands Station ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sands Station.
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 Sands Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sands Station. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sands Station. 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 Sands Station. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sands Station. See our Newspapers Page for Sands Station. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sands Station ...Looking for more information about Sands Station? 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 Sands Station, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sands Station. Adding Sands Station to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sands Station 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 Sands Station was on a map titled Map of Michigan (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sands Station. Footnotes ...
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