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Germfask Township, Michigan

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The name was derived from the surname initials of eight of the original settlers of 1881: John Grant, Matthew Edge, William Robinson, Thaddeus Mead, Dr. W. W. French, Ezekiel Ackley, Oscar (O.D.) Sheppard, and Hezekiah Knaggs. The community was a station on the
418:, the township has a total area of 71.63 square miles (185.52 km), of which 66.43 square miles (172.05 km) is land and 5.20 square miles (13.47 km) (7.26%) is water. 643: 145: 403: 889: 600: 724: 535: 636: 449: 109: 357: 621: 629: 76: 56: 367: 584: 302: 835: 894: 443: 523: 752: 613: 653: 387: 204: 199: 62: 767: 742: 503: 415: 757: 812: 747: 41: 762: 732: 345: 177: 859: 651: 439: 47: 787: 866: 694: 675: 312: 8: 777: 431: 827: 817: 802: 797: 594: 524:
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germfask Township, Michigan
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Germfask, Michigan
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located in the northern part of the township where the
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Marie Reservation 655:Schoolcraft County, Michigan 481:serves most of the township. 409: 46:Community of Germfask along 7: 504:United States Census Bureau 442:on the eastern edge of the 416:United States Census Bureau 25:Germfask Township, Michigan 10: 911: 855: 845: 826: 776: 715: 701: 685: 666: 366: 356: 344: 326: 309: 292: 284: 276: 271: 263: 255: 247: 239: 234: 223: 215: 210: 198: 186: 176: 141: 69: 54: 39: 30: 23: 432:unincorporated community 267:689 ft (210 m) 288:6.5/sq mi (2.5/km) 216: • Supervisor 709: 477:. 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Civil township
Community of Germfask along M-77
M-77
Location within Schoolcraft County
Schoolcraft County
Germfask Township is located in Michigan
Germfask Township is located in the United States
46°14′49″N 85°56′22″W / 46.24694°N 85.93944°W / 46.24694; -85.93944
Country
State
Michigan
County
Schoolcraft
Clerk
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code(s)
McMillan
Area code
906
FIPS code
GNIS
civil township
Schoolcraft County
U.S. state
Michigan
Manistique Railway

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