Swanzy, Michigan

Swanzy is an unincorporated community in Marquette County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]

History

A post office called Swanzy was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[2] The community was named after Swanzey, New Hampshire.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swanzy, Michigan
  2. "Marquette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  3. 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. 129.

Coordinates: 46°18′10″N 87°22′27″W / 46.30278°N 87.37417°W / 46.30278; -87.37417


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