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*Forest Township Hall and fire department
*Forest Township Hall and fire department
*Forest Township Park and boat launch
*Forest Township Park and boat launch
* * <ref>{{cite web|last=Michigan Geographic Framework|url=http://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/mgdl/pdfmaps/CountySchools/SD_BYCO_esize_Cheboygan%20COUNTY.pdf|title=Cheboygan County School Districts|date=15 November 2013|access-date=November 24, 2021}}</ref> School




==History==
==History==

Revision as of 00:55, 29 June 2024

Tower, Michigan
Looking east along M-33 / M-68
Looking east along M-33 / M-68
Location within Cheboygan County
Location within Cheboygan County
Tower is located in Michigan
Tower
Tower
Location within the state of Michigan
Tower is located in the United States
Tower
Tower
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 45°21′19″N 84°18′02″W / 45.35528°N 84.30056°W / 45.35528; -84.30056
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyCheboygan
TownshipForest
Settled1899
Area
 • Total0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Land0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Population
 • Total248
 • Density459.26/sq mi (177.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49765 (Onaway)
Area code989
GNIS feature ID1614982[3]

Tower is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[3] The population of the CDP was 248 at the 2020 census.[2] It is located along the concurrency of M-33 and M-68 within Forest Township. As an unincorporated community, Tower has no legal autonomy of its own.


Geography

  • Nearby communities: Afton, Fingerboard Corner, Legrand (W); Hangore Heights, Black Lake (N); village of Onaway (E)
  • Upper Black River, Tower Dam (Tower Pond), Kleber Dam (Kleber Pond), Bowen Creek
  • North Eastern State Trail
  • Mackinac State Forest - Gaylord Unit
  • M-33 / M-68, F-05
  • Forest Township Hall and fire department
  • Forest Township Park and boat launch
  • * [4] School

History

  • [5] Original route of US 23
  • [6][7] New M-33 designation (1940)
  • [6][7] New M-68 designation (1940)
  • [8] No railroad

References

  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Census Bureau. "Tower CDP, Michigan". Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Notorious4life/Pending article5
  4. ^ Michigan Geographic Framework (15 November 2013). "Cheboygan County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2021.
  5. ^ Michigan State Highway Department (December 1, 1926). Official Highway Condition Map (Map). [c. 1:823,680]. Lansing: Michigan State Highway Department.
  6. ^ a b Michigan State Highway Department & Rand McNally (July 15, 1940). Official Michigan Highway Map (Map) (Summer ed.). [c. 1:850,000]. Lansing: Michigan State Highway Department. §§ F11–F12. OCLC 12701143. Retrieved October 17, 2019 – via Michigan History Center.
  7. ^ a b Michigan State Highway Department & Rand McNally (December 1, 1940). Official Michigan Highway Map (Map) (Winter ed.). [c. 1:850,000]. Lansing: Michigan State Highway Department. §§ F11–F12. OCLC 12701143.
  8. ^ Michigan Department of Transportation (March 2017). "Michigan's Railroad System: Railroads Operating in Michigan" (PDF). Retrieved December 3, 2021.


Category:Census-designated places in Cheboygan County, Michigan Category:Census-designated places in Michigan Category:Unincorporated communities in Michigan Category:Unincorporated communities in Cheboygan County, Michigan Category:Populated places established in 1899 Category:1899 establishments in Michigan