Breedsville Michigan Map

About Breedsville, Michigan

Breedsville is a locality in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 288. The population density is 187.2 people per km². Breedsville is located at 42.3464°N, 86.0731°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 49056.

Breedsville emerges from the flat, fertile earth of southwestern Michigan, defined by the quiet, steady transit of the South Branch Black River as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 21.1 miles west-northwest of Oshtemo, MI (from Oshtemo, MI: bearing 287°T), and is situated 3.1 miles northeast of Bangor. The light here possesses a particular clarity, filtering through the dense canopy of nearby woodlands and illuminating the verdant, low-lying fields that stretch toward the horizon. Two miles to the east, the waters of Munson Lake remain still and reflective, providing a tranquil contrast to the rhythmic, forward motion of the river. The air carries the scent of damp soil and seasonal change, a grounded atmosphere that persists even as the shadows grow long across the open, cultivated plains. Breedsville maintains a character forged by the industry of early settlers who sought opportunity within these timbered reaches. Today, the local identity is anchored by Breedsville Historical Park, which serves as a quiet reminder of the generations that labored to clear the land and establish a life in this inland expanse. While the pace of modern days is measured and modest, the influence of the region's agricultural heritage remains evident in the orderly rows of crops that define the surrounding acreage. Life in Breedsville moves with an unhurried, deliberate focus, shaped by the proximity of the water and the enduring presence of the woods, far removed from the bustle of distant urban centers.

About This Breedsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Breedsville, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.346424, -86.07308. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Breedsville and Van Buren County.

Detailed location data for Breedsville includes the ZIP code (49027), telephone area code (269), county seat of Van Buren County (Paw Paw), and school district assignment (Bangor Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Breedsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.