Welcome to Seney ...

Seney is located in the eastern region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

Seney is located in Schoolcraft County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Seney, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Seney is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Seney: 906

The ZIP code for Seney: 49883<3>

Communities Also Named Seney ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Seney - they are located in Georgia, Iowa and Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Seney.

Communities near Seney ...

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

• Germfask
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Germfask have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germfask
  • Germfask is located in Schoolcraft County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Germfask <5>
• Danaher
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danaher
  • Danaher is located in Luce County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Danaher
  • From Seney to Danaher
• Carpenter Landing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpenter Landing
  • Carpenter Landing is located in Luce County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Carpenter Landing
  • From Seney to Carpenter Landing
• Laketon
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Laketon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laketon
  • Laketon is located in Luce County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Laketon
  • From Seney to Laketon
• Walsh
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Walsh. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walsh
  • Walsh is located in Schoolcraft County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Walsh
  • From Seney to Walsh
• Helmer
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Helmer. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helmer
  • Helmer is located in Luce County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Helmer
  • From Seney to Helmer
• McMillan
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMillan
  • McMillan is located in Luce County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McMillan <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to McMillan
  • From Seney to McMillan
• Curtis
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curtis
  • Curtis is located in Mackinac County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Curtis <5>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Curtis
  • From Seney to Curtis
• Creighton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Creighton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creighton
  • Creighton is located in Schoolcraft County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Creighton
  • From Seney to Creighton
• Dollarville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dollarville
  • Dollarville is located in Luce County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dollarville
  • From Seney to Dollarville

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 Seney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seney.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seney ...

Looking for more information about Seney? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Seney, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Seney.

Adding Seney to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Seney 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 for Seney was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

We also found Seney in the book titled .<7> X3X - From that list, the Seney post office opened in 1882.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Seney.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/