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Township History
Chippewa Township is a civil township of Isabella County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 4,446.
Communities
There are no incorporated municipalities within the township.
- The city of Mount Pleasant is nearby to the west, and the Mount Pleasant post office, with ZIP code 48858, serves the northern portion of Chippewa Township. The western portion of the township lies within the Mount Pleasant Public School District.
- The village of Shepherd is nearby to the south, and the Shepherd post office, with ZIP code 48883, serves the southern portion of Chippewa Township. The remaining portion of the township lies within the Shepherd Public School District.
- Alembic is a small, most historical locale near the center of the township at latitude 43.598oN (43o35\'51\"N) and longitude 84.668oW (84o40\'06\"W), the crossroads of East Remus and South Loomis roads. A rural post office operated from June 23, 1874, until December 31, 1905.
Demographics 2020 Census data:
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,139
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,561
Race and Hispanic Origin
- White alone, percent 52.90%
- Black or African American alone, percent 23.40%
- American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 13.30%
- Asian alone, percent 1.30%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.00%
- Two or More Races, percent 9.00%
- Hispanic or Latino, percent 2.60%
- White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 51.70%
The Morning Sun
Mount Pleasant, MI News, Sports, Weather, Things to Do-
Mid-Michigan entertainment weekend August 12 to 14 and beyond
11 AugA look at what's happening in and around mid-Michigan, Aug. 12 and beyond.
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Column: Content to go with the flow
11 AugMost of us live our lives doing the nine-to-five, getting it done, raising our families, enjoying our friends, and seeking enough time and money for relaxation and reflection. Some of us dedicate a portion of our time to spiritual devotion and charitable acts. Whereas others bang their spoons and scribble about perceived slights incurred by […]
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Inside Allen Park: Frank Ragnow does not practice
11 AugThe Detroit Lions took the practice field on Wednesday for one final time in front of their fans, before the preseason opener this Friday against the Atlanta Falcons.
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Relay for Life fundraiser set for Saturday in Ithaca
11 AugThe annual Relay for Life of Gratiot and Isabella Counties will take place from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday in Ithaca.
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Tigers fall behind early in loss to Guardians
10 AugDETROIT — Rookie Kerry Carpenter hadn’t even been officially activated yet when Tigers manager AJ Hinch assembled the team in the clubhouse and told them general manager Al Avila, the man who one way or another was responsible for them all being in that room, had been fired.
The Independent Michigan
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Ford’s chief takes dig at Musk while unveiling his solar energy investments
11 Aug
‘Take that Elon Musk’
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Herrera Beutler third GOP impeacher to fall in primary
10 AugRep. Jaime Herrera Beutler has become the third congressperson who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump to be ousted in a primary
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Judge: Walgreens contributed to San Francisco opioid crisis
10 AugA federal judge has ruled that Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San Francisco’s opioid crisis for over-dispensing opioids for years without proper oversight and failing to identify and report suspicious orders as required by law
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Imagine Dragons hit the U.S. road, now mixing light and dark
10 AugImagine Dragons are touring the U.S. this summer and fall, which means frontman Dan Reynolds has to go to a lot of dark places