Welcome to Topaz ...Topaz is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Topaz is located in Ontonagon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Topaz, you might consider that their post office opened in 1910. Topaz is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Topaz lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Topaz, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Topaz: 906 Communities Also Named Topaz ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Topaz - they are located in Arkansas, California, Idaho (2), Missouri, Texas and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Topaz. Communities near Topaz ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Topaz.
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 Topaz. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Topaz. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Topaz. 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 Topaz. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Topaz. See our Newspapers Page for Topaz. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Topaz ...Looking for more information about Topaz? 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 Topaz, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Topaz. Adding Topaz to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Topaz 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 Topaz was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Topaz. Footnotes ...
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