Gibbs City, Michigan

Gibbs City is a ghost town in Michigan.

It was founded as Atkinson in the late 19th century, centered on a sawmill on the Paint River.

In 1921 a fire burned down the mill and the town was mostly abandoned, although the post office stayed in operation until 1952.

The location of Gibbs City is within the Ottawa National Forest.

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