Welcome to Wales Center ...

Wales Center is located in Saint Clair County<1>.

The location of Wales Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Wales Center: Wales Ctr. (or less commonly used: Wales Cen., Wales Cent. or Wales Cntr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wales Center for more information about variations on the name of Wales Center.

Wales Center is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Wales Center is within the boundaries of the (810) area code.

Communities Also Named Wales Center ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Wales Center - they are located in Maine and New York.

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

Communities near Wales Center ...

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

• Sarnia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarnia
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarnia <4>
• Port Huron
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Huron
  • Port Huron is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Huron <4>
• New Baltimore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Baltimore
  • New Baltimore is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,281 people
  • Former names for New Baltimore:
  • Ashley
  • Ashleyville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Baltimore <4>
• Marysville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
• Richmond
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Saint Clair
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
  • Saint Clair is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,496 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <4>
• New Haven
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
  • New Haven is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,061 people
  • Former names for New Haven:
  • New Baltimore Station
  • New Haven Station
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <4>
• Marine City
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marine City
  • Marine City is located in Saint Clair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,035 people
  • Former names for Marine City:
  • Cottrellville
  • Marine
  • Newport
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marine City <4>
• Romeo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeo
  • Romeo is located in Macomb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,572 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romeo <4>
• Almont
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Almont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almont
  • Almont is located in Lapeer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,815 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almont <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wales Center ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saint Clair County: www.stclaircounty.org/

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