Moran Township, Michigan
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Geography
The township is in central Mackinac County, along the northeast shore of Lake Michigan. The southeastern end of the township touches the Straits of Mackinac at the northeast end of the lake. The city of St. Ignace borders the township to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". are land and Script error: No such module "convert"., or 5.10%, are water.[2]
Communities
- Brevort is an unincorporated community in the township on U.S. Route 2 at Script error: No such module "Coordinates"., approximately Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of St. Ignace.[3] The community is not a part of Brevort Township, which is adjacent to Moran Township on the north and east.
- Gros Cap is an unincorporated community in the township on Lake Michigan, approximately Script error: No such module "convert". west of St. Ignace at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".[4]
- Ozark is a mostly unpopulated historic locale in the township at Script error: No such module "Coordinates"..[5] It was the site for the charcoal kilns of the Martel Furnace Company and was a flag stop named "Johnson's" on the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway in 1882. A post office named Ozark operated from June 1884 until August 1966. The name was derived from the early French name for the place Aux Arc, meaning "at the bend."[6]
Attractions
- Father Marquette National Memorial
- Fred Dye Nature Sanctuary
- Hiawatha National Forest (part)
- North Country Trail (segment)
- St. Helena Island
Demographics
In 2020, the township population was 1,029.[1]
References
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