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Lakeside, Michigan
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan is located in Michigan
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan is located in the United States
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan
Lakeside, Berrien County, Michigan
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Michigan
County Berrien
Township Chikaming
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 239
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49116
Area code(s) 269
GNIS feature ID 630020

Lakeside is a small, friendly community located in Michigan. It sits right on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. It's not a big city, but a quiet place where people live and enjoy the natural beauty around them. Lakeside is part of a special area known as "Harbor Country".

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Lakeside is an unincorporated community. This means it's a place where people live together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Chikaming Township.

Where is Lakeside Located?

You can find Lakeside in Berrien County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It's right on the edge of Lake Michigan, which is one of the Great Lakes. If you're driving, it's just west of Interstate 94, a major highway.

What is Harbor Country?

Lakeside is one of several communities that make up "Harbor Country." This is a group of charming towns and villages along the southeastern shore of Lake Michigan. These communities are popular spots for visitors, especially during the summer. They offer beautiful beaches, unique shops, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Quick Facts About Lakeside

  • The ZIP code for Lakeside is 49116. A ZIP code helps the postal service deliver mail to the right place.
  • The FIPS place code is 45080. This is a special number used by the U.S. government to identify different places.
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