Welcome to Michfield ...

Michfield is located in Randolph County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Michfield, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Michfield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1897.

Michfield is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Michfield: (336)

Communities near Michfield ...

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

• Asheboro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Asheboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheboro
  • Asheboro is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,023 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheboro <5>
• Randleman
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randleman
  • Randleman is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Randleman <5>
• Troy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,293 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
• Biscoe
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Biscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biscoe
  • Biscoe is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,707 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biscoe <5>
• Denton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
  • Denton is located in Davidson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
• Ramseur
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramseur
  • Ramseur is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,690 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ramseur <5>
• Robbins
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robbins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbins
  • Robbins is located in Moore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbins <5>
• Franklinville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklinville
  • Franklinville is located in Randolph County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklinville <5>
• Star
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
  • Star is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star <5>
• Candor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Candor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candor
  • Candor is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Candor <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Michfield ...

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

Adding Michfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Michfield 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 Michfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Michfield post office opened in 1897.

We also found Michfield on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Michfield.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Randolph County: www.co.randolph.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/