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Temperance was established as Bedford Center in 1859. On December 8, 1884, a post office was established at Bedford Center and was named Temperance with Lewis Ansted as the first postmaster. The name "Temperance" was suggested by the wife of one of the founding land owners, who was a member of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Bedford Township is located in Monroe County along the southern border of Michigan. It is bordered to the south by the city of Toledo, Ohio.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 39.36 square miles (101.94 km 2), of which 39.20 square miles (101.53 km 2) are land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km 2), or 0.40%, are water. [1]
The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one. [ 3 ] List of representatives
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ZIP Codes: 49270 48131 49238 49276 . Area code: 734: FIPS code: 26-115-77140 ... Summerfield Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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The post office has remained in operation ever since, and the current office is located at 1344 Samaria Road. [10] The post office uses the 48177 ZIP Code and is primarily used for post office box only with a very small delivery area. [2] [11] The majority of the surrounding area is instead served by the Temperance 48182 ZIP Code. [12] [13]
The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.07. In the township the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older.