Duncan Township, Michigan
Former civil township
Duncan Township is located in Michigan
Duncan Township
Duncan Township
Location in the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°37′12″N 84°20′50″W / 45.62000°N 84.34722°W / 45.62000; -84.34722
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyCheboygan
Created1853
Organized1854
Disestablished1887
Time zoneUTC-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.±%
1860134—    
1870831+520.1%
1880270−67.5%
Source: [5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ Geo W. Peck (1853). Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1853. Lansing. pp. 19–20.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Ware, W.H. (1876). The centennial history of Cheboygan County and village. Cheboygan, Michigan: Northern Tribune Print. p. 24.
  3. ^ H. R. Page & Co. (1884). The Traverse region, historical and descriptive. Chicago. pp. 94–97.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Thorp & Godfrey (1887). Local Acts of the Legislature of the State of Michigan Passed at the Regular Session of 1887. Lansing. pp. 137–138.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ Kennedy, Joseph C. G. (1864). Population of the United States in 1860 (PDF) (Report). Government Printing Office. p. 238. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  6. ^ Walker, Francis A. (1872). The Statistics of the Population of the United States (PDF) (Report). Government Printing Office. p. 169. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  7. ^ Seaton, Charles W. (1882). Population of the United States at the Tenth Census (PDF) (Report). Government Printing Office. p. 214. Retrieved 2023-10-24.


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