Nester Township, Michigan

Nester Township, Michigan
Nester Township Hall
Location within Roscommon County
Nester Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Nester Township
Nester Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°11′50″N 84°29′41″W / 44.19722°N 84.49472°W / 44.19722; -84.49472
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon
Government
 • SupervisorMark Kirby
 • ClerkMaryanne Wick
Area
 • Total
72.26 sq mi (187.2 km2)
 • Land71.35 sq mi (184.8 km2)
 • Water0.91 sq mi (2.4 km2)
Elevation
1,150 ft (350 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
262
 • Density3.67/sq mi (1.42/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48624 (Gladwin)
48651 (Prudenville)
48656 (St. Helen)
Area code989
FIPS code26-56980
GNIS feature ID1626793
WebsiteOfficial website

Nester Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 262 at the 2020 census.

Nester was named after Thomas Nester, a businessperson in the local logging industry. The township contains the Eggleston School, the only property in the county listed on the National Register of Historic Places.