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2. Mecosta County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Mecosta County was first settled by African Americans in the 1860s when James Guy obtained 160 acres (0.65 km 2) in Wheatland Township, with a deed signed by Abraham Lincoln. The Homestead Act of 1862 allowed each settler 160 acres (0.65 km 2 ), resulting in African Americans owning 1,392 acres (5.63 km 2 ) in the area where Remus sits today.

3. Mecosta Township, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   FIPS code. 26-107-52780 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1626716 [4] Website. www.mecostatwp.org. Mecosta Township is a civil township of Mecosta County in Michigan. The population was 2,744 as of the 2020 census. [2] The village of Mecosta, which is also in Mecosta County, is in Morton Township, several miles to the east.

4. Mecosta - Wikipedia

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   Mecosta was a 19th-century Potawatomi chief. His name in the Potawatomi language was Mkozdé, meaning "Having a Bear's Foot" but the name was recorded in English to mean "Big Bear." [1] Mecosta was born near what is today Big Rapids, Michigan. Mecosta County, Michigan is named for him. [2]

5. Hinton Township, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   49310 ( Blanchard) 49332 ( Mecosta) 49336 ( Morley) FIPS code. 26-107-38540 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1626476 [4] Hinton Township is a civil township of Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,054.

6. Wheatland Township, Mecosta County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   The township is in eastern Mecosta County, bordered to the east by Isabella County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km 2), of which 35.5 square miles (92 km 2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km 2), or 0.56%, are water. [1]

7. Big Rapids Township, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Big Rapids Township is a charter township [4] of Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 3,917. [2] The city of Big Rapids is surrounded by the charter township but, like all cities in Michigan, is a completely separate jurisdiction from any townships adjacent to it.