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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Whitehall has a total area of 3.80 square miles (9.84 km 2), of which 3.22 square miles (8.34 km 2) are land and 0.58 square miles (1.50 km 2), or 15.3%, are water. [1] The White River enters White Lake between the cities of Whitehall and Montague. The White River is nearly 24 miles (39 km) in length and ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Whitehall Township has a total area of 9.4 square miles (24 km 2), of which 9.1 square miles (24 km 2) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km 2), or 3.42%, are water. [1] The White River crosses the northwestern part of the township, entering White Lake, an arm of Lake Michigan, at Whitehall city.
The city of Whitehall, Whitehall Township, and Fruitland Township are on the south side of the lake. The unincorporated community of Wabaningo is situated where the lake flows through a short navigation channel into Lake Michigan at 43°22′31″N 86°25′36″W / 43.37528°N 86.42667°W / 43.37528; -86.
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The lake and river discharge into Lake Michigan, near the towns of Whitehall and Montague. The White River system drains a surface area of approximately 300,000 acres (1,200 km 2) and includes about 253 miles (407 km) of streams. [4] The river has a large population of wild brook trout, which have not been fished for much of its length.
The township is in northwestern Muskegon County, bordered to the west by Lake Michigan and to the north by its inlet White Lake and the city of Whitehall.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.2 square miles (99 km 2), of which 36.3 square miles (94 km 2) are land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km 2), or 5.17%, are water. [1]
In the township the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.
In 1866, an improvement program was funded by Congress. After surveying the area, the construction of a new harbor and channel was proposed. Work on this project commenced in 1867, and by late 1868 the channel was cut and revetments on both sides were in place. Piers extending out into Lake Michigan were gradually extended over the next five years.