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Anvil, Michigan
Anvil, Michigan is located in Michigan
Anvil, Michigan
Anvil, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Gogebic
Township Bessemer
Elevation
1,601 ft (488 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49911 (Bessemer)
Area code(s) 906
GNIS feature ID 620159

Anvil is a small place in Gogebic County, Michigan, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually part of a larger area, like a township or county.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town.

  • It doesn't have its own mayor or city council.
  • Services like police, fire, and roads are managed by the county or township government.
  • Anvil is located in Bessemer Township.

Where is Anvil Located?

Anvil is found in the western part of Michigan.

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