Greilickville Michigan Map

About Greilickville, Michigan

Greilickville is a locality in Leelanau County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,634. The population density is 137.4 people per km². Greilickville is located at 44.8011°N, 85.6701°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 49684, 49621.

Greilickville emerges from the transition between the dense, inland woodlands and the expansive, cooling expanse of Lake Michigan. It lies 1.6 miles north-northwest of Traverse City, MI (from Traverse City, MI: bearing 327°T), and is situated 7.0 miles northeast of Long Lake Township. {NAVIGATION} The earth here rises into the modest, steady elevation of Hickory Hill, providing a firm vantage point over the lowlands that stretch toward the water. Cedar Creek winds through the terrain, a quiet thread of movement that sustains the local flora and defines the drainage of the immediate landscape. At the edge of the public space, Fulton Park offers a quiet openness where the air carries the scent of damp soil and the deep, persistent chill of the regional climate. When the sun descends, the light catches the metallic gray of the lake, casting long, somber shadows across the open meadows that define the periphery of Greilickville.

Industry in Greilickville traces its roots to the early extraction of timber, a history reflected in the lingering presence of structures that once served the heavy movement of wood. While the economy has shifted away from the raw output of the mills, the character of the settlement remains anchored in the discipline of its working origins. The land surrounding the settlement is marked by the seasonal rhythm of orchards, where the cycle of blossom and harvest dictates the quiet pace of the day. Life moves with an unadorned efficiency, directed by the needs of the land and the maintenance of the infrastructure that connects the neighborhood to the broader interior. There is a distinct sobriety in the way the morning mist clings to the fields, a reminder that the endurance of Greilickville is built upon the persistent, unsentimental labor of those who settled the inland plains.

About This Greilickville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greilickville, Michigan. Coordinates: 44.801098, -85.670054. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Greilickville includes the ZIP code (49684, 49621), telephone area code (989), county seat of Leelanau County (Suttons Bay Township), and school district assignment (Traverse City Area Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.