Siemens, Michigan

Siemens is an unincorporated community in Gogebic County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.^[1] It is located halfway between Ironwood, MI and Bessemer, MI along US Highway 2.

History

The community was named for Werner von Siemens, a German inventor and industrialist.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Siemens, Michigan
↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 124.

Municipalities and communities of Gogebic County, Michigan, United States

County seat: Bessemer

Cities	Bessemer Ironwood Wakefield

Charter township	Ironwood

General law townships	Bessemer Erwin Marenisco Wakefield Watersmeet

CDPs	Marenisco Watersmeet

Unincorporated communities	Anvil Dunham Hartley Siemens Tamarack Thayer Wellington

Indian reservation	Lac Vieux Desert Indian Reservation

Coordinates: 46°28′30″N 90°06′13″W / 46.47500°N 90.10361°W / 46.47500; -90.10361

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