Amberg (community), Wisconsin
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Amberg is an unincorporated
Unincorporated area
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 census-designated place
Census-designated place
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 in Marinette County
Marinette County, Wisconsin
Marinette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 43,384. Its county seat is Marinette.Marinette County is part of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:According to the U.S...

, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
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 (USA
United States
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), in the town of Amberg
Amberg, Wisconsin
Amberg is a town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 854 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Cedarville is located partially in the town. The census-designated place of Amberg is located within the town....

. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 141. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
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, its population was 180. The Amberg Historical Society operates the Amberg Historical Museum Complex which consists of the historic town hall that is on the National Register of Historic Places, the community's train depot, a 1900-era house, and the Amberg Museum.

Dave's Falls
Dave's Falls
Dave's Falls is a waterfall in Marinette County, Wisconsin, south of Amberg, in the town of Amberg. It is off U.S. Highway 141 between Old 38 Road and Old Highway 141 Road.-External links:**...

 is located near Amberg.

Amberg is part of the Marinette
Marinette, Wisconsin
Marinette is a city in and the county seat of Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 11,749 at the 2000 census.Marinette is the principal city of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Marinette County, Wisconsin and Menominee...

, WI–MI
Michigan
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 Micropolitan Statistical Area
Marinette micropolitan area
The Marinette Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – one in Wisconsin and one in Michigan – anchored by the city of Marinette, Wisconsin...

.

Geography

Amberg has an area of 1.621 mi2; 1.613 mi2 of this is land, and 0.008 mi2 is water.

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