Van Buren County Michigan - Government Site
Population: 79,018
Area: 611 square miles
County Seat: Paw Paw
Area Code(s) in use: 269
Time Zone: EST
Adjacent counties:
Allegan Berrien Cass Kalamazoo St. Joseph
Airport
Almena Airport, Beckman Airport, Consumers Power Company Heliport, Demler Landing Strip, Kerby Field, Mattawan Airpark, South Haven Area Regional Airport, South Haven Municipal Airport, Trowbridge Farms Airport, Wesler Airfield, Widner Landing Strip
Bay
South Haven Harbor
Canal
Buckley Drain, Butterfield Drain, Carpenter and Extension Drain, Dowagiac Drain, Great Bear Lake Drain, Martin Drain, Mud Lake Drain, Osborn Drain, Power Drain, Red Run, Rich-Dillon Drain, Spring Creek, Todd Drain, Veley Drain
Cemetery
Anderson Cemetery, Arlington Hill Cemetery, Austin Cemetery, Bangs Cemetery, Chamberlin Cemetery, Chambers Cemetery, Clapp Cemetery, Coburn Cemetery, Cuddeback Cemetery, Earl Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Fish Cemetery, Harrison Cemetery, Harwick Cemetery, Hebrew Cemetery, Hicks Cemetery, Hill Cemetery, Hoppin Cemetery, Kern Cemetery, Lacota Cemetery, Lake View Cemetery, Lakeside Cemetery, Maple Grove Cemetery, Maple Hill Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Pecktown Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery, Pioneer Cemetery, Pioneer Cemetery, Prospect Hill Cemetery, Prospect Lake Cemetery, Robinson Cemetery, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Southard Cemetery, Spring Grove Cemetery, Taylor Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, Threemile Cemetery, Tucker Cemetery, Van Auken Cemetery, Wildey Cemetery
Church
Assembly of God Church, Bethel Church, Blue Star Church, Calvary Bible Church, Church of God, Church of God, Covey Hill Church, Decatur Bible Church, East Arlington Church, Emanuel Home, Federated Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, Full Gospel Church, German Church, Gospel Lighthouse Church, Grace Missionary Church, Hamilton Chapel, Harmony Chapel, Highway Holiness Church, Hope Church, Immaculate Conception Church, Kingdom Hall, Kingdom Hall, Lacota Church, New Jerusalem Church, Packard Gospel Center, Porter Church, Sacred Heart Church, Sacred Heart Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Town Line Church, Trinity Church, Watervliet Seventh Day Adventist Church
Civil
City of Bangor, City of Gobles, City of Hartford, City of South Haven, Township of Almena, Township of Antwerp, Township of Arlington, Township of Bangor, Township of Bloomingdale, Township of Columbia, Township of Covert, Township of Decatur, Township of Geneva, Township of Hamilton, Township of Hartford, Township of Keeler, Township of Lawrence, Township of Paw Paw, Township of Pine Grove, Township of Porter, Township of South Haven, Township of Waverly, Van Buren County
Hospital
Lakeview Hospital, South Haven Community Hospital
Island
Maple Island
Lake
Abernathy Lake, Ackley Lake, Baker Lake, Bankson Lake, Blockers Pond, Bob Mac Pond, Brandywine Lake, Brown Lake, Brownwood Lake, Buck Lake, Buell Lake, Bullhead Lake, Carroll Lake, Cedar Lake, Cedar Lake, Chase Lake, Christie Lake, Clear Lake, Coffee Lake, Cornwall Lake, Crooked Lake, Danneffel Lake, Davis Lake, Deer Lake, Donovan Lake, Duck Lake, Eagle Lake, East Lake, Fish Lake, Fisk Lake, Grass Lake, Gravel Lake, Great Bear Lake, Hall Lake, Haney Lake, Hawk Lake, Hemlock Lake, Hillman Lake, Hillocher Lake, Huzzy Lake, Ismons Pond, Johnson Lake, Keeler Lake, Knickerbocker Lake, Lake Cora, Lake Eleven, Lake Fourteen, Lake Fourteen, Lake Moriah, Lake of the Woods, Lime Lake, Little Bankson Lake, Little Bear Lake, Little Cedar Lake, Long Lake, Lower Jeptha Lake, Lyle Lake, Maple Lake, Markley Lake, Martin Lake, Max Lake, Max Lake, Merriman Lake, Mill Lake, Mill Pond, Moon Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Mud Lake, Munn Lake, Munson Lake, Muskrat Lake, Muskrat Lake, Nelson Lake, Nicholas Lake, North Lake, North Lake, North Scott Lake, Osborn Lake, Pickerel Lake, Picture Lake, Pine Lake, Pond Lily Lake, Popendick Lake, Red Lake, Reynolds Lake, Round Lake, Round Lake, Rush Lake, Saddle Lake, Sand Lake, Sassafras Lake, School Lake, School Section Lake, School Section Lake, Scott Lakes, Shafer Lake, Shaw Lake, Silver Lake, Simmons Lake, Skunk Lake, Smith Lake, South Scott Lake, Southard Lake, Stillwell Lake, Story Lake, Sweet Lake, Swift Lake, Tamarack Lake, Thayer Lake, Three Legged Lake, Threemile Lake, Tin Cup Lake, Turkey Lake, Twin Lakes, Upper Jeptha Lake, Van Auken Lake, West Lake, Wilcox Lake, Wolf Lake
Locale
Almena Ponds State Fish Hatchery, Armstrong Corners, Camp Na Wa Kwa, Camp Shawadasee, Circle Y Ranch Bible Camp, Dune Lake Campground, Har-Lou Golf Course, Jensens Fishery, Kibbie Corners, Michigan State College South Haven Experiment Station, Miracle Camp, North Beach Public Park, North Pierh Light, North Point Hall, Porter Town Hall, Pothole Marina, River Bend Boat Club, Roosevelt Hills, South Haven Marine, South Haven Municipal Marina, South Haven Yacht Club, South Pierh Light, Timber Ridge Ski Area, Van Buren State Park, Webster Hills, Wolf Lake Fish Hatchery
Park
Antwerp Township Primitive Park, Covert Township Park, Ely Park, Lewis Park, Lions Park, Woolfe Park
Populated Place
Almena, Bangor, Berlamont, Bloomingdale, Braywood, Breedsville, Covert, Crystal Beach, Decatur, Fish Corners, Friendsville, Fritzburg, Glendale, Gobles, Grand Junction, Hartford, Indian Grove, Jericho Corners, Keeler, Kendall, Lacota, Lawrence, Lawton, Linden Hills, Maple Grove Corners, Mattawan, McDonald, Mentha, North Lake, Palisades Park, Paw Paw, Pine Grove, Sister Lakes, South Haven, Stoughton Corners, Sulphur Springs, Teapot Dome, Toquin, West Bangor, Wildeys, Wildwood, Woodland Beach
Post Office
Lake Cora Post Office, Pallisades Park Post Office (historical), Sister Lakes Post Office (historical)
School
Abbott School, Ackley School, Acorn School, Adams School, Allen School, Almena School, Antwerp School, Arlington Center School, Arlington Heights School, Austin School, Baker School, Bangor Center School, Barnes School, Barnum School, Base Line School, Beachwood School, Becker School, Bell School, Bell School, Black River School, Brague School, Brandywine School, Braybrooks School, Bronson School, Brown School, Brown School, Cedar Street School, Celery Center School, Chamberlain School, Chambers School, Clapp School, Cobbtown School, Code School, Columbia School, Corwin School, Cross School, Dayton School, Deerlick School, Durkee School, East Decatur School, East Valley School, Evergreen School, Faith Academy, Field School, Fish School, Garden of Eden School, Geneva Center School, Gliddenberg School, Gobles Junior Academy, Gregory School, Hawley School, Hayden School, Healy School, Hicks School, Hill School, Hogmire School, Hyde School, Jericho School, Johnson School, Johnstown School, Johnstown School, Kinney School, Lafler School, Lakeside School, Lakeview School, Lamphere School, Lannin School, Law School, Lee School, Lee School, Lee School, Locota School, Lyle School, Mahr High School, Maple Grove School, Maxam School, McWilliams School, Miles School, Monroe School, Moore School, Munn School, Myers School, Nesbit School, North Bell School, North Mill School, Old Pine Grove School, Ormsby School, Orton School, Palmer School, Pine Grove School, Plopper School, Porter Center School, Quail Trap School, Richmond School, River Valley School, Riverside School, Riverside School, Rowlee School, Rush Lake School, Saddle Lake School, School Number 3, School Number 8, Scott School, Seventh-Day Adventist School, Shafer School, Shaw School, Sheldon School, South Bell School, Speicher School, Steeple School, Swamp School, Sykes School, Thomas School, Van Auken School, Van Buren Skills Center, Wager School, Webster School, West Brick School, West Gate School, West Valley School, White Oak School, Wilder School, Wildey School, Wood School, Woodside School
Stream
Barber Creek, Black River, Black River Extension Drain, Brandywine Creek, Brandywine Creek, Brush Creek, Butternut Creek, Campbell Creek, Carter Creek, Cedar Creek, Cedar Drain, Deerlick Creek, Eagle Lake Drain, East Branch Paw Paw River, Eastman Creek, Gates Extension Drain, Haven and Max Lake Drain, Hayden Creek, Hog Creek, Lake of the Woods Drain, Lawton Drain, Lower Jeptha Lake Drain, Maple Creek, Mattawan Creek, Melvin Creek, Nelson Extension Drain, North Branch Black River, North Branch Paw Paw River, North Extension Drain, Pine Creek, Red Creek, Ritter Creek, Rogers Creek, South Branch Black River, South Branch Black River, South Branch Paw Paw River, Spring Run, Three Mile Lake Drain, Tripp and Extension Drain, White Creek
Summit
Prospect Hill, Thunder Mountain
Swamp
Dyckman Swamp
Tower
WCSY-AM (South Haven), WCSY-FM (South Haven), WJOR Radio Tower (Menominee)
| Race | Population |
| White |  72,917 |
| Black | 3,654 |
| Mixed | 1,335 |
| American Indian | 777 |
| Asian | 325 |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 10 |
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