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Ganges is located in the northwest part of the township at the junction of 122nd Ave and Blue Star Highway at Interstate 196 / US 31 is less than a quarter mile to the west, but the nearest access is from M-89 about a mile to the north.
Canton is an unincorporated community within the township, although the name often refers to the whole township itself. It is located just south of M-153 (Ford Road) at The Canton post office, first established in 1852, serves an area conterminous with the township itself—using the 48187 ZIP Code north of Cherry Hill Road and the 48188 ZIP Code to the south.
The FIPS county code is the five-digit Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code which uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States. The three-digit number is unique to each individual county within a state, but to be unique within the entire United States, it must be prefixed by the state code.
The July 1, 1919, incarnation of M-89 was much shorter relative to today's road. Its western terminus was at a junction with M-11 (later US 31, now A-2) near Ganges.It traveled east to Fennville then turned south to Pearl before turning back to the east towards Allegan on an alignment that is a few miles south of the present day configuration.
The Mears ZIP code, 49436, includes most of Golden Township as well as small areas of Pentwater Township to the north, Hart Township to the east, and Benona Township to the south. [5] 39 miles (63 km) Mears was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. [2]
The city's urban area extends beyond the city limits into both of those townships as well as into nearby Raisin Township and Palmyra Township. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 8.10 square miles (20.98 km 2 ), of which 7.95 square miles (20.59 km 2 ) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km 2 ) is water.
Brandon Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 15,384 at the 2020 census. [3]As a northern suburb of Metro Detroit, Brandon Township is about 30 miles (48.3 km) north of the city of Detroit and about 20 miles (32.2 km) southeast of Flint.
Godfrey was the name of a post office here from 1883 until 1912. [4]Lachine is an unincorporated community near the southern boundary of the township on M-65 less than a mile north of its junction with M-32 at 5] It was founded in 1909 as a station on a branch of the Detroit and Mackinac Railway, named by a railroad conductor from Lachine, Quebec, Canada