Delton, Michigan
| Delton, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
  Delton | |
| Coordinates: 42°29′59″N 85°24′29″W / 42.49972°N 85.40806°WCoordinates: 42°29′59″N 85°24′29″W / 42.49972°N 85.40806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Barry |
| Township | Barry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2) |
| • Land | 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 947 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 872 |
| • Density | 404/sq mi (155.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 49046 |
| Area code(s) | Area code 269 |
| FIPS code | 26-21560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0624538 |
Delton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Barry Township in Barry County, Michigan, United States. The population was 872 at the 2010 census.[1]
Geography
Delton is located in southwestern Barry County. It is bordered to the north by Hope Township. To the west the CDP extends slightly into Prairieville Township, Cloverdale and Ceder Creek. State highway M-43 runs through the town center, leading northeast 14 miles (23 km) to Hastings and southwest 19 miles (31 km) to downtown Kalamazoo.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Delton CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2), of which 2.2 square miles (5.6 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 2.99%, is water.[1] The eastern end of Crooked Lake occupies the western part of the CDP.
Delton Kellogg High School, Middle School, and Elementary school are all located in the CDP, in the center of town.
To Know
In 1883 a railroad was created and went through Delton. In 2008 the last tracks where torn up. In 1936, Delton Kellogg Agricultural school was built, and that helped increase Deltons population. There are over 10 lakes in Delton. Its very cheap to live in Delton.
Shops
Family Fare Supermarket
Panther Pause Quick Shop
Delton Hardware
Smith And Doster
William Gores Funeral Home
Napa Auto Parts, Cereal City Auto parts
Daniels Used Cars
Goldsworthy Auto And Truck Repair Delton
American Precision 3-D
Keltech
Delton Short Stop
Western Union
Buckland Insurance
Deweys Car Palace
Art And Dee Kitchen And Bath
Delton Floral And Greenhouse
Dollar General
Fluid Power
Silver Lining
Delton Pole Building Supply
Reflections Car Wash Of Delton
Scrapaloo
Ceder Creek Grocery
Yarn Den
Delton District Library
Go Go Auto Parts
Restaurants
Horn Creek Pub
Grove Street Cafe
Tujax Tavern
Sajos
The Local Grind
Bowens Family Dining
Church's
Milo Bible Church
Solid Rock Bible Church Of Delton
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Seventh Day Advist Church
Faith United Methodist Church
Ceder Creek Christian School
Inter Lakes Bible Church
Gas
Gas Station
Shell
Government
U.S Post Office
Barry Township Police Department
Barry Township Fire Department
Schools
Delton Kellogg Elementary School
Delton Kellogg Middle School
Delton Kellogg High School
Kidz Care Center
Early Head Start
Ceder Creek Christian School
Banks
PNC Bank
Health
Delton Family Pharmacy
Pennock Health Delton Family Medicine
Delton Medical Center
Sites of interest
- The Bernard Historical Museum is in the western corner of the CDP on the north shore of Crooked Lake.
- Gilmore car museum 6865 W Hickory Road, Hickory Corners Michigan.
References
- 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Delton CDP, Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
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