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The Village of Gaines area did not see a settler until 1856. The first passenger train passed through the future village site on July 4, 1856, and a post office, Gaines Station, was established that same year. In 1859, the village was platted. [4] The Grand Trunk Western Railroad depot, built in 1884. [5] The Village of Gaines was incorporated ...
Joshua Dart, the oldest male resident, was given the honor of naming the township. He then named it after General Gaines, an acquaintance who fought in the War of 1812. [9] On October 4, 1852, the Gaines Post Office was opened. With two Gaines Post Offices (Gaines and Gaines Station in 1856), this post office was renamed to Covert on January 2 ...
Gaines Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 28,812 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] The township is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area and is located about 3.0 miles (4.8 km) south of the city of Grand Rapids .
Mount Morris is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 3,086 at the 2010 census.The city is bordered by Mount Morris Township on the west and Genesee Township on the east.
In January and February 2014, Swartz Creek City and Gaines Township was contact by Mundy Township Supervisor David L. Guigear in attempt to meet over regionalization of building department, code enforcement, janitorial and especial police. [14] On April 2, 2014, Gaines Township turned down a police department merger with Mundy Township. [15]
The ZIP code is 48411 and the elevation is 846 feet (258 m) above sea level. [3] Its first postmaster was Norman Davison when Davisonville in 1837 was within Lapeer County in Michigan Territory. [4] It was formerly known as Davisonville in 1873, while the post office was known as Atlas. [5] The Village of Goodrich is at the center of the township.
Cutlerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 17,849 as of the 2020 census.The community is located mostly within Byron Township to the west with a smaller portion within Gaines Township to the east.
The Greenville post office, with ZIP code 48838, also serves all of Eureka Township, a large portion of Montcalm Township and a smaller area of Pine Township to the north, Fairplain Township to the east, a small area of Otisco Township in Ionia County to the south, and a large part of Oakfield Township to the west and a smaller part of Grattan ...