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Green Charter Township is a charter township of Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the township population was 3,219. [ 2 ] The township was organized in 1858, before Mecosta County was detached from Newaygo County .
Hillman is a village located mostly in neighboring Hillman Township in Montmorency County. While the village encompasses a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km 2) and a population of 701, only a very small portion of 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) and four residents are within Green Township. [6]
Mecosta County was first settled by African Americans in the 1860s when James Guy obtained 160 acres (0.65 km 2) in Wheatland Township, with a deed signed by Abraham Lincoln. The Homestead Act of 1862 allowed each settler 160 acres (0.65 km 2), resulting in African Americans owning 1,392 acres (5.63 km 2) in the area where Remus sits today ...
A fire on May 26, 1879, destroyed a large portion of the village, including records of Green Township. [4] [5] The Paris ZIP code, 49338, serves the northwest portion of Green Township. [6] Paris Park, at the northern edge of the community, was the site of the second fish hatchery in the state of Michigan.
Greenfield eventually encompassed the survey township T1S R11E. It even had its own police force. [1] By 1875, a series of annexations to Detroit and Highland Park had begun; by 1926, the township of Greenfield had ceased to exist. Today, Greenfield Road follows the former western township boundary between Greenfield and Redford Township.
A Michigan couple sued when their local township passed an ordinance to prevent them from opening a cemetery. This week, in a victory for property rights, a judge ruled in the couple's favor and ...
Green Oak Charter Township is a charter township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census , the township population was 19,539. In September 2005, the township board voted to incorporate as a charter township, becoming the second charter township in Livingston County.
East Greenwood was a rural postoffice in this township from 1874 until 1905. [4] Fargo is an unincorporated community in the southeast part of the township, where Fargo Road crosses the Plum Creek at 5] Fargo was a station on the Port Huron and Northwestern Railway. It was named for the local sawmill and grist mill owners, A. Farr & Sons.