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The University of Michigan established a branch campus, the Romeo Academy, in the area in the 1840, attracting more prosperous academics and professionals to the area. [2] A railroad was laid through the village in 1869, bringing increased trade. Planned growth has allowed the Romeo community to maintain a high degree of historic integrity. [2]
Despite these efforts, only 1,179 miles (1,897 km) of the 5,082 miles (8,179 km) of plank roads authorized by the state were ever built by 89 of the 202 chartered plank road companies. [47] The tax system was partially reformed in 1881, allowing for direct payment of road taxes instead of relying totally on the statute-labor system.
There are no incorporated villages within the township, but there are several unincorporated communities: . Davis, originally called Brooklyn and renamed Davis in 1876 (to avoid confusion with Brooklyn in Jackson County), is located in the southwest corner of the township at Romeo Plank and 27 Mile roads ( ; Elevation: 653 ft./199 m
Macomb (or Macomb Corners) is located in the northwest part of the township at on Romeo Plank Road at 25 Mile Road, near the Middle Branch of the Clinton [ 8 ] Meade is located in the northeast portion of the township at 42°43′03″N 82°52′26″W / 42.71750°N 82.87389°W / 42.71750; -82.87389 on the boundary with Ray Township ...
I-75/US 23 northbound approaching the Zilwaukee Bridge near Saginaw. West of Grand Blanc, US 23 meets I-75, and the two freeways merge near the Bishop International Airport and continue along the west side of the Flint metro area. [3] [4] I-75/US 23 has an interchange with I-69 near the crossing with the Canadian National Railway line. [7]
M-59 is an east–west state trunkline highway that crosses the northern part of Metropolitan Detroit in the US state of Michigan.It runs between Howell at Interstate 96 (I-96) and I-94 on the Chesterfield–Harrison township line near the Selfridge Air National Guard Base.
The Old Plank Road Trail is a 37.6-mile (60.5 km) shared-use path in Fond du Lac County and Sheboygan County in Wisconsin. [2] It runs for approximately 21 miles (34 km) in Sheboygan County before entering Fond du Lac County, bordering Wisconsin Highway 23 (WIS 23) the entire way.
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