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Glenn is known as "Pancake Town", stemming from an incident during a 1937 snowstorm in which travelers stranded at a restaurant had nothing to eat except for pancakes. [ 8 ] Grange Corners is located in the northern part of the township at 66th Street and 122nd Avenue ( 42°34′39″N 86°11′26″W / 42.57750°N 86.19056°W / 42. ...
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 Saugatuck and Ganges Phone Company was formed for the village in 1893–1894. [ 7 ] In 1968, a hundred years after incorporation as a village, Saugatuck might have looked into incorporating as a city, but it appears incorporation actually happened in 1984, according to historical information on the Saugatuck city website.
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.
Wayland is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.The population was 4,435 at the 2020 census. [4]The city is located at the northwest corner of Wayland Township, but is politically independent.
The ZIP code, 48705, serves a much larger area including large portions of Millen, Hawes, and Mitchell Township. There is a Barton City Chamber of Commerce, the Biggest little Chamber in the North. Barton City also home of the Biggest little 4th in the North [3]
The area was first settled by Alexander Clark and Alexander L. Bouck in 1837. [5] The township was named Gaines in 1846, after Gaines, New York, the birth place of many of the town's first settlers.
As of the census [1] of 2000, there were 947 people, 369 households, and 274 families residing in the township. The population density was 26.7 inhabitants per square mile (10.3/km 2).