Welcome to Grand Rapids ...Grand Rapids is located in Wood County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Grand Rapids, you might consider that their post office opened in 1845. A typical abbreviation for Grand Rapids: Grand Rpds. Time Zone: Grand Rapids lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Grand Rapids ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Grand Rapids - they are located in British Columbia, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio (2) and Oregon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grand Rapids. Communities near Grand Rapids ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grand Rapids.
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 Grand Rapids. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grand Rapids. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grand Rapids. 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 Grand Rapids. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grand Rapids. See our Newspapers Page for Grand Rapids. Adding Grand Rapids to Our Gazetteer ...The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Grand Rapids was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> For more details, see References and Mentions for Grand Rapids. Footnotes ...
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