Stony Point Michigan Map

About Stony Point, Michigan

Stony Point is a locality in Barry County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,784. The population density is 567.4 people per km². Stony Point is located at 41.9467°N, 83.2706°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP codes: 49046, 48166.

Stony Point emerges from a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of glacial earth and the steady, unyielding presence of Crooked Lake. It lies 12.2 miles northwest of Bedford, MI (from Bedford, MI: bearing 305°T), and is situated 16.4 miles north-northeast of Kalamazoo. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the terrain rises into subtle, verdant rises that eventually give way to the distant, hazy silhouette of Walnut Ridge on the horizon. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial weight, devoid of any maritime influence, smelling instead of damp loam and the deep, resinous scent of pine carried from the W K Kellogg Experimental Forest. Only a mile away, the quietude of Lux Arbor Reserve offers a sanctuary of managed wilderness, where the light at dusk filters through dense canopy to turn the undergrowth a bruised, metallic violet.

Stony Point functions as a modest anchor for the surrounding agricultural expanse, its economy long tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the Gun Plains to the east. History lingers in the weathered foundations of local structures and the persistent knowledge that Cave Creek, flowing four miles away, once served as a vital artery for the region’s early milling operations. Life moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, dictated by the turning seasons and the demanding labor of the surrounding fields. While the encroachment of modernity is visible in the passing traffic, the character of Stony Point remains rooted in a pragmatic, Midwestern resilience that values the endurance of the land over the frantic speed of the outside world.

About This Stony Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stony Point, Michigan. Coordinates: 41.946659, -83.270551. 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 Stony Point includes the ZIP code (49046, 48166), telephone area code (269, 313), county seat of Barry County (Hastings), and school district assignment (Jefferson 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.