Duncan Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan

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Duncan Township, Michigan
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Duncan Township
Location in the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°37′12″N84°20′50″W / 45.62000°N 84.34722°W / 45.62000; -84.34722
CountryUnited States
State Michigan
County Cheboygan
Created1853
Organized1854
Disestablished1887
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))

Duncan Township was a civil township in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was created on January 29, 1853, [1] and organized on August 23, 1854. [2] As the second township in the county, it consisted of all parts east of the Cheboygan River. [3] Portions of this township were later incorporated into Benton Township in 1871, and Grant Township in 1879. The remnants of Duncan Township were combined with and incorporated into Benton Township on March 7, 1887. [4]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1860 134    
1870 831+520.1%
1880 270−67.5%
Source: [5] [6] [7]

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References

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