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English: This is a locator map showing Cass County in Michigan. For more information, see Commons: ... Mason Township, Cass County, Michigan; Milton Township, Cass ...
The county is named for Lewis Cass, [4] the Michigan Territorial Governor at the time the county was created in 1829. Cass later served as the United States Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson, thus making a case for including Cass County as one of Michigan's "cabinet counties".
LaGrange Township is located just northwest of the center of Cass County. It is bordered by the city of Dowagiac to the northwest. The village of Cassopolis, the Cass County seat, is in the southeast part of the township. The unincorporated community of LaGrange is in the center of the township, at the west end of LaGrange Lake.
Lewis Cass historical marker in Cassopolis, Michigan. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.25 square miles (5.83 km 2), of which 2.00 square miles (5.18 km 2) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km 2) is water. [9] Cassopolis is the town associated with Diamond Lake, the largest lake in southwestern ...
The St. Joseph River forms part of the township border, cutting off what would have been the southeast corner of the township. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 54.6 square miles (141.5 km 2 ), of which 51.5 square miles (133.4 km 2 ) is land and 3.1 square miles (8.1 km 2 ), or 5.73%, is water.
Ontwa Township is located along the southern border of Cass County, which is also the Michigan–Indiana line. The village of Edwardsburg is in the northwest part of the township. The unincorporated community of Granger, Indiana , borders the township to the southwest.
Pokagon Township is located in western Cass County and is bordered to the west by Berrien County.The city of Dowagiac is on the northeast border of the township.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.2 square miles (88.7 km 2), of which 34.0 square miles (88.1 km 2) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 km 2), or 0.67%, is water. [6]
Wayne Township, Michigan. ... Wayne Township is a civil township of Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,576 at the 2020 census. [3]