Use mdy dates date December 2010 Infobox settlement official name Canton Charter Township, Michigan settlement type Charter township motto Michigan s Community of Vision. image skyline cantontownship municipal complex.JPG imagesize image caption Canton Municipal Building image map Wayne County Michigan ... Plymouth, Michigan Plymouth . History The township of Canton was created by act of the Michigan Territorial Legislature on March 7, 1834 out of what had been Plymouth Township, Michigan Plymouth Township . It was named after the city of Guangzhou Canton in China. The name was chosen for the purpose ... of Pekin was changed to Redford Township, Michigan Redford in 1833, apparently when naming Canton, the legislature ...& bucket id 50&tree id 420&context saff& lang en& sse on Cantontownship, Wayne county, Michigan ... Canton Community Schools Image CantonTownshipMichiganCanton High School.JPG thumb 350px lright ... 3Anull& keyword & industry Cantontownship, Wayne County, Michigan Fact Sheet , 2006 American Community ... links Portal box Michigan Metro Detroit http www.canton mi.org CantonTownship official website ... it CantonMichigan sw Canton Charter Township, Michigan nl CantonMichigan no CantonMichigan pt CantonMichigan simple CantonTownship, Michigan vo CantonMichigan war CantonTownship, Michigan ... of Canton within Michigan . image map1 mapsize1 very large map caption1 coordinates display inline ... mi.org www.canton mi.org The Charter Township of Canton , usually referred to as Canton , is a charter township of Wayne County, Michigan Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan . The commuter ... 2010 Census Redistricting Data Public Law 94 171 Summary File QT PL , Canton charter township, Wayne ... making it Michigan s second largest township and List of municipalities in Michigan by population eleventh largest community . Canton is one of Michigan s fastest growing communities. citation needed ... lands there in 1842. Cherry Hill, Michigan Cherry Hill is a historic locale in the west of the township ... more details
for other towns Canton disambiguation CantonTownship may refer to the following places in the United States CantonTownship, Fulton County, Illinois CantonTownship, MichiganCantonTownship, Fillmore County, Minnesota CantonTownship, Stark County, Ohio CantonTownship, Bradford County, Pennsylvania CantonTownship, Washington County, Pennsylvania Geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de CantonTownship es Municipio de Canton ... more details
MichiganTownship may refer to the following Township United States townships in the United States TOCright Indiana MichiganTownship, Clinton County, Indiana MichiganTownship, LaPorte County, Indiana Kansas MichiganTownship, Scott County, Kansas Nebraska MichiganTownship, Valley County, Nebraska North Dakota MichiganTownship, Grand Forks County, North Dakota MichiganTownship, Nelson County, North Dakota See also Townships in Michigan Category Township name disambiguation pages Geodis de MichiganTownship es Municipio de Michigan ... more details
CantonTownship is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania CantonTownship, Bradford County, Pennsylvania CantonTownship, Washington County, Pennsylvania Geodis Category Pennsylvania township disambiguation pages ... more details
in Michigan. Land purchases in CantonTownship peaked in 1833, and all but 14 of the 328 parcels were sold by 1836. ref name mps By the 1840 census, the population of CantonTownship was 1081. Many ... of the most important families in the area. See also Canton Charter Township, Michigan Cherry Hill, Michigan References reflist External links http www.canton mi.org CantonTownship http www.cantonhistoricalsociety.org ...Infobox nrhp name CantonTownship MPS nrhp type image SheldonInnCantonMi.jpg caption location CantonTownship, Michigan lat degrees 42 lat minutes 18 lat seconds 29 lat direction N long degrees 83 long minutes 29 long seconds 10 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Michigan built 1825 ... CantonTownship MPS refnum 00000614 00000619, 00000647 00000649, 03000174 03000175 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The CantonTownship MPS is a multiple property submission , listed on the National ... that share a common theme. The CantonTownship MPS consists of eleven houses some with associated property and outbuildings built between 1825 and 1904 and located in CantonTownship, Michigan . ref name mps cite title Historic and Architectural Resources of CantonTownship Multiple Property Submission .... The first purchasers of land in CantonTownship were Philander and Samuel Burd, who filed on May .... ref name mps Architecture Many of the early settlers in CantonTownship were from New York and New ... success was reflected in the increasing size and modernity of the houses built in CantonTownship ... moved to CantonTownship, one of the first settlers to stake a claim in the area. The following year, Aruna and Mary Bradford, Moses s parents, followed their son to CantonTownship. On arrival ... on a stone foundation. It was built in 1850 by Orrin Kinyon, the son of one of CantonTownship s original ... Sheldon, one of the very first families to settle in CantonTownship, in 1825. George and Mary Pine ... seven children on this farm, establishing a long line of Smiths farming in CantonTownship. William ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2008 Nankin Township, Michigan , is a former civil townshiptownship of Wayne County, Michigan Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan . The township was first organized in 1827 as Bucklin Township and included what is now the cities of Westland, Michigan Westland , Livonia, Michigan Livonia , Garden City, Michigan Garden City , Inkster, Michigan Inkster , Wayne, Michigan Wayne , Dearborn, Michigan Dearborn , Dearborn Heights, Michigan Dearborn Heights and Redford Township, Michigan Redford Township . In 1829, Bucklin Township was divided into Lima and Pekin Township, Michigan Pekin Township . Due to a naming conflict under postal regulations at that time, Lima was soon renamed as Nankin , after the Chinese city Nanjing Nanking , in line with its neighbors Pekin, named after Beijing Peking , and CantonTownship, MichiganCantonTownship , named after Guangzhou Canton . In 1835, Livonia Township now the city of Livonia was split off from Nankin. Redford and Dearborn were subsequently set off as separate townships. Garden City, Inkster, and Wayne then incorporated from land either partially or wholly within Nankin Township. The remainder of the township incorporated as the city of Westland, Michigan Westland , effective May 16, 1966. The city took its name from a mall and was the fourth largest city in Wayne County when it incorporated. coord missing Michigan Category Geography of Wayne County, Michigan Category Defunct townships in Michigan Category 1827 establishments in the United States Category Populated places established in 1827 Michigan geo stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name CantonTownship Carnegie Library nrhp type image caption location Canton, Kansas lat degrees 38 lat minutes 23 lat seconds 17 lat direction N long degrees 97 long minutes 25 long seconds 35 long direction W locmapin Kansas area built 1921 architect Washburn & Stookey Willey,S.E. architecture Other added June 25, 1987 governing body Local mpsub Carnegie Libraries of Kansas TR refnum 87000960 ref name nris NRISref 2007a ref CantonTownship Carnegie Library is an historic Carnegie library at 203 North Main Street in Canton, Kansas . The library was built in 1921. It was the last Carnegie library built in the United States built with Carnegie Foundation funding. The library was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. References Reflist External links http www.cantonks.org cantontownship carnegie library.htm Library information Registered Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Kansas Category Buildings and structures in McPherson County, Kansas Category Carnegie libraries in Kansas Kansas NRHP stub ... more details
Colfax Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Colfax Township, Benzie County, Michigan Colfax Township, Huron County, Michigan Colfax Township, Mecosta County, Michigan Colfax Township, Oceana County, Michigan Colfax Township, Wexford County, Michigan See also Colfax Township disambiguation Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Osceola Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Osceola Township, Houghton County, Michigan Osceola Township, Osceola County, Michigan See also Oceola Township, Michigan Osceola County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Elmer Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Elmer Township, Oscoda County, Michigan Elmer Township, Sanilac County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Evergreen Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Evergreen Township, Montcalm County, Michigan Evergreen Township, Sanilac County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Fairfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Fairfield Township, Lenawee County, Michigan Fairfield Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Gilmore Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Gilmore Township, Benzie County, Michigan Gilmore Township, Isabella County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Highland Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Highland Township, Oakland County, Michigan Highland Township, Osceola County, Michigan geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Mentor Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Mentor Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan Mentor Township, Oscoda County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Orange Township may refer to two townships in the U.S. state of Michigan Orange Township, Ionia County, Michigan Orange Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Park Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Park Township, Ottawa County, Michigan Park Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Quincy Township, Michigan may refer to Quincy Township, Branch County, Michigan Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Schoolcraft Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Schoolcraft Township, Houghton County, Michigan Schoolcraft Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Solon Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Solon Township, Kent County, Michigan Solon Township, Leelanau County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Norwich Township may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Michigan Norwich Township, Missaukee County, Michigan Norwich Township, Newaygo County, Michigan geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Hayes Township may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Michigan Hayes Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan Hayes Township, Clare County, Michigan Hayes Township, Otsego County, Michigan See also Hay Township, Michigan Haynes Township, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Garfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Garfield Township, Bay County, Michigan Garfield Township, Clare County, Michigan Garfield Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan Garfield Charter Township, Michigan Garfield Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan Garfield Township, Mackinac County, Michigan Garfield Township, Newaygo County, Michigan See also Garfield, Michigan disambiguation Garfield Township disambiguation Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
Richland Township may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of Michigan Richland Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Richland Township, Missaukee County, Michigan Richland Township, Montcalm County, Michigan Richland Township, Ogemaw County, Michigan Richland Township, Saginaw County, Michigan See also Richland, Michigan , Kalamazoo County Richland Township disambiguation Richland disambiguation Richfield Township, Michigan disambiguation Richmond Township, Michigan disambiguation Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
distinguish Sauble Township, Michigan Au Sable Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan Au Sable Township, Iosco County, Michigan Au Sable Township, Roscommon County, Michigan Geodis Category Michigantownship disambiguation pages ... more details
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