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Norwood, Michigan
Location within Charlevoix County
Location within Charlevoix County
Norwood, Michigan is located in Michigan
Norwood, Michigan
Norwood, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Charlevoix
Township Norwood
Area
 • Total 2.03 sq mi (5.3 km2)
 • Land 2.03 sq mi (5.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 142
 • Density 70.0/sq mi (27.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49720 (Charlevoix)
Area code(s) 231
FIPS code 26-59320
GNIS feature ID 0633765

Norwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 142.

Geography

Norwood is located in western Charlevoix County in the southwest corner of Norwood Township, along the shore of Lake Michigan. It is bordered to the south by Banks Township in Antrim County. It about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of U.S. Route 31 by either Norwood Road or Gennett Road. Charlevoix, the county seat, is 10 miles (16 km) to the northeast, and Elk Rapids is 24 miles (39 km) to the south.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Norwood CDP has a total area of 2.03 square miles (5.26 km2), all of it land.


Notable people

  • Ding Darling, cartoonist born in Norwood

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