Welcome to Wahjamega ...

Wahjamega is located in Michigan's Thumb.

Wahjamega is located in Tuscola County<1>.

Wahjamega is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Wahjamega: 989

Communities near Wahjamega ...

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

• Frankenmuth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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  • Frankenmuth is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,655 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankenmuth <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Frankenmuth
  • From Wahjamega to Frankenmuth
• Caro
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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  • Caro is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,993 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caro <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Caro
  • From Wahjamega to Caro
• Vassar
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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  • Vassar is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vassar <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Vassar
  • From Wahjamega to Vassar
• Cass City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cass City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass City
  • Cass City is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass City <3>
• Sebewaing
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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  • Sebewaing is located in Huron County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,611 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebewaing <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Sebewaing
  • From Wahjamega to Sebewaing
• Reese
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reese have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reese
  • Reese is located in Saginaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reese <3>
• Millington
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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  • Millington is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millington <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Millington
  • From Wahjamega to Millington
• North Branch
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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  • North Branch is located in Lapeer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,008 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Branch <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to North Branch
  • From Wahjamega to North Branch
• Mayville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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  • Mayville is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 884 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mayville
  • From Wahjamega to Mayville
• Fairgrove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairgrove
  • Fairgrove is located in Tuscola County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairgrove <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wahjamega ...

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

Adding Wahjamega to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Wahjamega mentioned on a train schedule titled Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (May 1892).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wahjamega.