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Welcome to Anchor Bay Gardens ...

So far, we found very little information about Anchor Bay Gardens. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Anchor Bay Gardens to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Anchor Bay Gardens, please Contact Us.

Anchor Bay Gardens would have been located within present day Macomb County<2>.

A typical abbreviation for Anchor Bay Gardens: Anchor Bay Gdns. (or less commonly used: Anchor Bay Gardns., Anchor Bay Grdens. or Anchor Bay Grdns.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Anchor Bay Gardens is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Anchor Bay Gardens was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Anchor Bay Gardens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Anchor Bay Gardens.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Anchor Bay Gardens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Anchor Bay Gardens.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Anchor Bay Gardens. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Anchor Bay Gardens.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Anchor Bay Gardens. See our Newspapers Page for Anchor Bay Gardens.

Adding Anchor Bay Gardens to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Anchor Bay Gardens in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Anchor Bay Gardens was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Anchor Bay Gardens.

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Anchor Bay Gardens, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Macomb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Anchor Bay Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.