Siemens, Michigan
Appearance
Siemens, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 46°28′30″N 90°06′13″W / 46.47500°N 90.10361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Gogebic |
Township | Bessemer |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49911 (Bessemer) |
Area code | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 1617851[1] |
Siemens is an unincorporated community in Gogebic County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] It is located halfway between Ironwood and Bessemer along U.S. Route 2.
History
[edit]The community was named for Werner von Siemens, a German inventor and industrialist.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b 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.