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Mecosta County is home to over 100 lakes, rivers, and streams with the Muskegon River winding its way through the county seat and largest city Big Rapids (originally named Leonard). [5] Mecosta County was set off on April 1, 1840, [6] but remained attached for administrative purposes to Kent County until 1857, when it was attached to Newaygo ...
Mecosta is a village in Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 386 at the 2020 census, [2] down from 457 in 2010. The village is within Morton Township. Mecosta Township, which is also in Mecosta County, is located several miles to the west.
Big Rapids is a city and the seat of government of Mecosta County, Michigan, United States. The population was 7,727 at the 2020 census, [2] down from 10,601 in 2010. [5] The city is surrounded by Big Rapids Charter Township but they are completely separate jurisdictions.
ZIP codes: 49346 49307 . Area code: 231: FIPS code: 26-107-52780 ... Website: www.mecostatwp.org: Mecosta Township is a civil township of Mecosta County in Michigan.
As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 1,415 people, 499 households, and 402 families residing in the township. The population density was 39.7 inhabitants per square mile (15.3/km 2).
Colfax Township is in central Mecosta County, with Big Rapids, the county seat, 2 miles (3 km) west of the township's western border.State highway M-20 passes through the center of the township, connecting Big Rapids to the west with Rodney on the eastern edge of the township, then continuing southeast to the village of Mecosta.
Location of Mecosta County in Michigan. The following is a list of Michigan State Historic Sites in Mecosta County, Michigan. Sites marked with a dagger (†) are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Mecosta County, Michigan. [1]
The township is in southern Mecosta County and is bordered to the south by Montcalm County. The village of Morley sits on the township's western border, extending west into Aetna Township . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Deerfield Township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km 2 ), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km 2 ) are land ...