Free Soil Township, Michigan
Free Soil Township, Michigan | |
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Location within Mason County (red) and the administered village of Free Soil (pink) | |
Free Soil Township Free Soil Township | |
| Coordinates: 44°07′11″N 86°13′15″W / 44.11972°N 86.22083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mason |
| Organized | 1848 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Gregg Surma |
| • Clerk | Lynda Papes |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.06 sq mi (101.2 km2) |
| • Land | 38.64 sq mi (100.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 690 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 842 |
| • Density | 21.8/sq mi (8.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 49411 (Free Soil) |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-105-30620 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626315 |
| Website | freesoiltownship |
Free Soil Township is a civil township of Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 842 at the 2020 census. The village of Free Soil is located within the township.
Free Soil Township was named in 1848 after the Free Soil Party.