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Welcome to Wetzel (aka 'Wetzell') ...So far, we found very little information about Wetzel. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Wetzel to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Wetzel, please Contact Us. Wetzel would have been located within present day Antrim County<2>. We aren't confident of the location of Wetzel, so consider the above location as an estimate.<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Wetzel, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Wetzel is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Wetzel was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Wetzel would have been located in the (231) area code. The community of Wetzel has also been called Wetzell. Communities Also Named Wetzel ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Wetzel - they are located in Illinois, Kansas, Montana and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wetzel. Communities near Wetzel ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wetzel.
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 Wetzel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wetzel. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wetzel. 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 Wetzel. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wetzel. See our Newspapers Page for Wetzel. Adding Wetzel to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wetzel 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 Wetzel was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Wetzel. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Antrim County: www.antrimcounty.org/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/ Footnotes ...
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