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Welcome to Elberta ...The village of Elberta is located in Benzie County<1>. Elberta was settled in 1855 and was incorporated in 1894. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Elberta has a population of 371 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Elberta is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Elberta lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Elberta (for example, toward Sturgeon Bay (WI)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Elberta is located in the (231) area code. The ZIP code for Elberta: 49628<4> Going back to its beginning, Elberta was originally named South Frankfort. For more information about the names of Elberta, see The Names of Elberta on our Genealogy Page. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Elberta had an population of 371 people. This is a decrease of 0.27% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.82% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Elberta had a population of 372 people. This makes Elberta the county's 4th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 372 people, the population of Elberta decreased 18.6% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 457 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Elberta. Communities Also Named Elberta ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Elberta - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (4), Georgia, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elberta. Communities near Elberta ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elberta.
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 Elberta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elberta. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elberta. 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 Elberta. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elberta. See our Newspapers Page for Elberta. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elberta ...Looking for more information about Elberta? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Elberta, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elberta. Adding Elberta to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elberta 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 Elberta was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956). We also found Elberta in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Elberta post office opened in 1911. For more details, see References and Mentions for Elberta. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elberta. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Benzie County: www.berriencounty.org/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/ Footnotes ...
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