McMichaels, Pennsylvania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
McMichaels, Pennsylvania
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Unincorporated community
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Photo along PA 715
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 McMichaels, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Chestnuthill |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 570 and 272 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1180779 |
McMichaels (sometimes called McMichael) is a small place in Pennsylvania, United States. It's not a city or a town with its own government. Instead, it's an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger area called Chestnuthill Township.
Discovering McMichaels
McMichaels is located in Monroe County. You can find it along a road called Pennsylvania Route 715. This road crosses over a stream known as McMichael Creek.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own separate local government. It's different from a city or a borough that has its own mayor and town council. Instead, the people living in McMichaels are governed by the rules of Chestnuthill Township. This township takes care of things like roads, police, and other services for everyone in its area, including McMichaels.
