Village of Paw Paw, Paw Paw Township, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States

Overview of Paw Paw

• Name:
  Paw Paw
• Official Name:
  Village of Paw Paw
• Place Type:
  Incorporated Village
• Located In:
  Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
  

  Paw Paw Township (99%)
  Antwerp Township (1%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Named because of the presence of pawpaw trees.
• Surveys:
  Michigan Meridian
  

  Range 13 West
  

  Townships: 3 South

  Range 14 West
  

  Townships: 3 South
• County Seat of:
  Van Buren County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:42.217817142° 13' 04.1"N

  Longitude:-85.891124685° 53' 28.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Teapot Dome 3.9 mi. W
  • Lawton (Antwerp Township) 4.2 mi. SE
  • Mattawan (Antwerp Township) 5.5 mi. E
  • Lawrence (Lawrence Township) 8.2 mi. W
  • Decatur (Decatur Township) 8.7 mi. SW
  • Gobles 9.9 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Pioneer 0.4 mi. NE
  • Clapp 0.6 mi. NW
  • Saint Marys 0.7 mi. SE
  • Prospect Hill 1.1 mi. S
  • Bangs (Antwerp Township) 1.3 mi. E
  • Wildey 3.4 mi. W
  • Harwick (Antwerp Township) 3.4 mi. E
  • Threemile 4.3 mi. SW
  • Austin (Waverly Township) 4.4 mi. N
  • Oak Grove (Lawton, Antwerp Township) 4.4 mi. SE
  • Almena (Almena Township) 4.7 mi. NE
  • Maple Grove (Antwerp Township) 5.3 mi. E
• Population:
  3,385
• Elevation:
  223 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  303763698
• Updated Apr 28, 2020