List of communities in Grand Traverse County
Below is a list of places in Grand Traverse County, Michigan. This list includes cities, villages, townships, unincorporated communities, and ghost towns. If the word 'see' is next to the town name, it means this is a name change, except for Traverse Heights, a siding to Traverse City.
A
- Acme, Township
- Acme, Census-designated Place
- Angell, Unincorporated Community
- Archie, Ghost Town
B
- Bassett Island, see Power Island
- Bartlett, Ghost Town
- Bates, Unincorporated Community
- Beitner, Ghost Town
- Blackwood, see Grawn
- Blair, Township
- Boardman Junction, see Traverse City
- Boston Corners, Ghost Town
- Bowers Harbor, see Neahtawanta
C
- Cayton, Ghost Town
- Cedar Run, Unincorporated Community
- Coon Lake, Ghost Town
D
- Dunbar, see Williamsburg
E
- East Bay, Township
- East Bay, see Gens-Mitchell
- East Traverse Bay, see Gens-Mitchell
F
- Fife Lake, Village
- Fife Lake, Township
- Ford Island, see Power Island
- Forest Lakes, Census-designated Place
- Friend, Ghost Town
- Fyfe Lake, see Fife Lake
G
- Garfield, Township
- Garfield, Unincorporated Community
- Gens-Mitchell, Ghost Town
- Grand Traverse, see Old Mission
- Grawn, Census-designated Place
- Green Lake, Township
- Grant, Township
H
- Hannah, Unincorporated Community
- Hardwood Acres, Ghost Town
- Harris, Census-designated Place
- Hodge, Ghost Town
- Holiday Hills, Census-designated Place
I
- Interlochen, Census-designated Place
- Interlochen Arts Camp, see Interlochen
- Interlochen Park, see Interlochen
- Interlaken, see Interlochen
J
- Jack's Landing, Ghost Town
K
- Karlin, Unincorporated Community
- Kensington, Ghost Town
- Keystone, see Beitner
- Kid's Creek Village, Ghost Town
- Kingsley, Village
L
- Lake Alone, see Lost Lake
- Lake Brewster, Ghost Town
- Lennon, Ghost Town
- Linwood, see Neal
- Lost Lake, Ghost Town
- Long Lake, see Neal
- Long Lake, Township
- Luna Beach, see Gens-Mitchell
M
- Mabel, Unincorporated Community
- Mabel Meadows, see Mabel
- Magician Heights, see Lake Brewster
- Mapleton, Census-designated Place
- Marion Island, see Power Island
- Mayfield, Township
- Mayfield, Census-designated Place
- McDonough, see Coon Lake
- Medina, Ghost Town
- Mineral Bluffs, see Old Mission
- Monaco, see Gens-Mitchell
- Monroe Center, unincorporated community
- Morgan Hills, Census-designated Place
N
- Neahtawanta, Unincorporated Community
- Neal, Census-designated Place
- Nichols, see Neal
O
- Ogdensburg, see Mapleton
- Old Mission, Unincorporated Community
- Old Mission Point, Ghost Town
- Old Mission Harbor, see Old Mission
- Onota North, Unincorporated Community
- Onota South, Ghost Town
P
- Palisades Plains, Unincorporated Community
- Paradise, Township
- Peninsula, Township
- Plymouth Highlands, Ghost Town
- Power Island, Ghost Town
R
- Randolph, Unincorporated Community
- Ransom Air Park, see South Traverse Place
- Rahe, Unincorporated Community
- Road Town, Ghost Town
- Robin, Ghost Town
- Rosina, see Mabel
- Ruthardt's Siding, see Cedar Run
S
- South Traverse Place, Census-designated Place
- Summit City, Unincorporated Community
- Swainston, Unincorporated Community
- Swaziland, see Kid's Creek Village
T
- Tin Can Corner
- Traverse City, City
- Traverse Heights, see Traverse City
- Traverse Siding, see Gens-Mitchell
- Tunk, Ghost Town
U
- Union, Township
V
- Vasa Trail System, Unincorporated Community
W
- Whitewater, Township
- Williamsburg, Census-designated Place
- Wequetong, see Traverse City
- Wylie, see Interlochen
Y
- Yuba, Unincorporated Community
Z
- Zimmerman Mine, Unincorporated Community
- Zimmerman-Incochee Landscape, see Morgan Hills
- Zip, see Forest Lakes
Notes
There are no places in Grand Traverse County beginning with Q, or X.
Confusion
Some places in Grand Traverse County share their names with other famous places. Not to be confused with:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Kensington Valley
- Luna Pier, Michigan
- Monaco
- Monroe Center, Illinois
- Palisades, New York
- Road Town
- Swaziland
- Union, New Jersey, several places
Book
Most of the information on this page came from the book Michigan Place Names by Walter Romig.