MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP

Marquette Township, located in Mackinac County, was first settled in the 1880s. Most of the Township is very rural except the northeast corner which is part of the unincorporated town of Pickford. There is about 136 square miles of total land area in the Township, out of which 92 square miles is forested. An area of about 45 square miles is under public ownership, 42 square miles of private smaller holdings and 20 square miles are under corporation. Ten percent of Marquette County's acreage is used agriculturally.

Also known as: Marquette

Primary location: Pickford United States