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The village of Metamora is located within the township, and the Metamora post office, with ZIP code 48455, also serves most of the township. [ 6 ] Farmers Creek is an unincorporated community at 42°57′46″N 83°20′24″W / 42.96278°N 83.34000°W / 42.96278; -83.34000 ( Farmers Creek ) [ 7 ] on the boundary between ...
Metamora is a village in Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 594 at the 2020 census . The village is located within Metamora Township .
The Metamora Crossroads Historic District is a historic district centered at the intersection of Oak and High Street in the small village of Metamora in Metamora Township in Lapeer County, Michigan. It was designated as a Michigan State Historic Site and also added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 1984. [1] [2]
The first settlement at Metamora was made in the 1830s. [4] A post office called Metamora has been in operation since 1841. [5]The name of Metamora is from a very popular 1829 play titled Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags, by John Augustus Stone, that had a stage run over 60 years. [6]
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A unique form of civil township in Michigan is the charter township, a status created by act of the state legislature in 1947, which grants additional powers and streamlined administration of townships. Charter townships that meet certain criteria are also provided greater protection against annexation by a city or village.
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