Anchorage, Wisconsin
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Anchorage is a ghost town
in Buffalo County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. Anchorage was located in the town of Waumandee
3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of the community of Waumandee.
Ghost town
A ghost town is an abandoned town or city. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human-caused disasters such as floods, government actions, uncontrolled lawlessness, war, or nuclear disasters...
in Buffalo County
Buffalo County, Wisconsin
Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 13,804. Its county seat is Alma.-Geography:According to the U.S...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Anchorage was located in the town of Waumandee
Waumandee, Wisconsin
Waumandee is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 515 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Waumandee is located in the town...
3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of the community of Waumandee.