Thayer, Michigan

Thayer, Michigan
Thayer
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 46°19′45″N 89°27′44″W / 46.32917°N 89.46222°W / 46.32917; -89.46222
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyGogebic
TownshipWatersmeet
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49969 (Watersmeet)
Area code906
GNIS feature ID1621886

Thayer is an unincorporated community in Gogebic County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.

History

The community was named for J. O. Thayer, a railroad agent.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thayer, Michigan
  2. ^ 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. 130.