Schoolcraft, Michigan

Schoolcraft, Michigan
Village of Schoolcraft
Location within Kalamazoo County
Location within Kalamazoo County
Schoolcraft is located in Michigan
Schoolcraft
Schoolcraft
Location within the state of Michigan
Schoolcraft is located in the United States
Schoolcraft
Schoolcraft
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°6′55″N 85°38′7″W / 42.11528°N 85.63528°W / 42.11528; -85.63528
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo
TownshipSchoolcraft
Area
 • Total0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Land0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
879 ft (268 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,466
 • Density1,492.87/sq mi (576.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
49087
Area code269
FIPS code26-71860[2]
GNIS feature ID0637419[3]

Schoolcraft is a village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States. The village is located in Schoolcraft Township approximately 13 miles (21 km) south of Kalamazoo on U.S. Route 131. The population was 1,525 at the 2010 census. The village is named in honor of geographer, geologist, and ethnologist Henry Schoolcraft.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.