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Welcome to South Greenwood (aka 'Greenwood Station') ...

South Greenwood is located in the central region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP).

South Greenwood is located in Marquette County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for South Greenwood: S. Greenwood

South Greenwood is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel south from South Greenwood (for example, toward Norway), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

South Greenwood lies within the (906) area code.

The community of South Greenwood has also been called Greenwood Station.

Communities Also Named South Greenwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Greenwood - they are located in Nova Scotia and South Carolina.

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

Communities near South Greenwood ...

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

  • Marquette
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Ishpeming
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Negaunee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Humboldt
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humboldt
    • Humboldt is located in Marquette County
  • Lake Angeline
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Angeline
    • Lake Angeline is located in Marquette County
  • National Mine
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for National Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for National Mine
    • National Mine is located in Marquette County
  • Salisbury
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
    • Salisbury is located in Marquette County
  • Clowry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clowry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clowry
    • Clowry is located in Marquette County
  • Champion
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Beacon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beacon
    • Beacon is located in Marquette County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Greenwood ...

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

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

The official website for Marquette County: www.co.marquette.mi.us/

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 Marquette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Greenwood - 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.









 

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