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Warren Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,040 at the 2020 census. The township surrounds the city of Coleman, but the two are administered autonomously.
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[7] [8] It was not until 1837 that the now-defunct Warren Township was organized around the settlement, first under the name Hickory, then renamed Aba in April 1838, and finally renamed Warren shortly thereafter. [9] It was named for War of 1812 veteran, and frontier cleric, Rev. Abel Warren.
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The survey township forming the basis of the civil township, Township 1 North, Range 13 East, was initially part of Clinton Township (which was originally known as "Huron Township"). By an act of the Michigan Legislature on March 11, 1835, the townships of Hickory and Orange were set off from Clinton. Hickory then consisted of survey township 1N13E...
Base Line was a one-square mile area along the southern edge of the township. It was named after Base Line Road, an old name for 8 Mile Road. The area was platted in 1860 and received a post office...
Brown, Mason L. (2005) [19--?]. "Map showing location of post offices and distances from Detroit". Wayne County and part of Oakland and Macomb. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. pp....Eldredge, Robert F (2005) [1905]. Past and present of Macomb County, Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. Retrieved 2007-11-11.Geo. A. Ogle & Co. (2005) [1895]. Standard atlas of Macomb County, Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. Retrieved 2007-11-11.Leeson, Michael A. (2005) [1882]. History of Macomb County, Michigan. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Library. Retrieved 2007-11-11.It was not until 1837 that the now-defunct Warren Township was organized around the settlement, first under the name Hickory, then renamed Aba in April 1838, and finally renamed Warren shortly thereafter. It was named for War of 1812 veteran, and frontier cleric, Rev. Abel Warren.
Mar 15, 2023 · Originally as a portion of Egbert Township from 1855, Warren Township came into existence in February of 1872 with Coleman as the township seat.
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Jun 23, 2021 · Originally named Beebe’s Corners after John L. Beebe, who established a toll gate on the stretch of Mound road near its intersection with Chicago road, Warren began as a minor stopping point village for people traveling north from Detroit in the early nineteenth century.
Aug 22, 2008 · October 27, 1956, was the date that Gov. G. Mennen Williams signed the charter designating Warren as a city. Official operations of the Chartered City of Warren began January 1, 1957. Between 1960 and 1970, Warren's population doubled, with new homes and shopping centers.