Kasson Township, Michigan
Kasson Township, Michigan | |
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St. Rita's & St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Maple City | |
Location within Leelanau County | |
Kasson Township Location within the state of Michigan Kasson Township Kasson Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°49′44″N 85°52′39″W / 44.82889°N 85.87750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Leelanau |
| Organized | 1865 |
| Named after | Kasson Freeman |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,647 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (16.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-42320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626551 |
Kasson Township (/kæsən/ KASS-ən) is a civil township of Leelanau County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,647 as of the 2020 census. A small portion of the township is included in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.