Wakefield Township, Michigan

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Geography

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". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (0.54%) is water.

Communities

  • The City of Wakefield is situated within the township, but is administratively autonomous.
  • Duke was a lumbertown in this township with a station on the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railroad. It had a post office from 1901 until 1906.Template:Sfn
  • Thomaston is an unincorporated community in the township a few miles north of Wakefield at Script error: No such module "Coordinates"..[2] A post office opened November 7, 1891 and was discontinued July 31, 1923. The office reopened and operated from January 12, 1925, until August 14, 1926.[3]
  • Connorville is an unincorporated community in the township a few miles north of Thomaston at Script error: No such module "Coordinates"..[4] It began as a lumber camp in 1925.Template:Sfn
  • Tula was a lumbertown approximately 8 miles east of the City of Wakefield on M-28 at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. It had a post office from 1906 until 1916.[5] There is a sign approximately <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1+12 miles east of the former town site that reads "Tula".

Demographics

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 364 people, 161 households, and 110 families residing in the township. In 2020, there were 301 people residing in the township.[1]

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