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42: 427: 1095: 54: 419: 74: 107: 580:, already had the name, the post office was called "Unadilla" after the township. But a plat had already been recorded for the "Village of Unadilla" in what is now Williamsville, so the plat was recorded as the Village of East Unadilla. This became known as simply "Unadilla" after the other village of Unadilla was abandoned. A survey for the plat was made on April 14, 1837, by Richard Peterson, Jr., but it was not recorded by the proprietors Robert Glenn and Thomas S. Gill until April 21, 1840. 114: 81: 738:
In the township the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 3,190 people, 1,156 households, and 877 families residing in the township. The population density was 93.8 inhabitants per square mile (36.2/km). There were 1,292 housing units at an average density of 38.0 per square mile (14.7/km). The racial makeup of the township was 97.34%
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on the south. The first township meeting was held on the first Monday of April 1835. Since Livingston County government was not organized until 1836, the township was at first attached to Washtenaw County. On March 6, 1838, Iosco Township was set off and with the southern portion being assigned to
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living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.11.
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as the Village of Unadilla on January 30, 1837, by Darwin N. Edson and the heirs of Curtis Noble. This plat for the east half of the east half of the southwest quarter of section 28 was vacated by an act of the state Legislature on March 25, 1846. The area later became known as
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33, which would have been 80 acres (320,000 m), but in subsequent accounts was frequently described as 40 acres (160,000 m). During that winter the Williams and family built a sawmill, which began operations in the spring of 1834.
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 52,433, and the median income for a family was $ 58,036. Males had a median income of $ 42,262 versus $ 28,017 for females. The
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There were 1,156 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were
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for the township was $ 21,689. About 2.5% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the
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has its northeastern terminus at M-36 in Gregory and leads southwest 27 miles (43 km) to
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Unadilla Township occupies the southwest corner of Livingston County, bordered to the west by
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The first land purchase in the township was recorded on June 20, 1833, by Eli Ruggles of
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Unadilla Township, Michigan
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was at first known as "Milan". A post office was established in June 1834, but because
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trails and a favorite Indian camping ground. Jacob Dunn and Levi Clawson, both from
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williamsville, Michigan
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is located on the west side of Patterson Lake at Kaiser Road and Woodside Drive (
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There are no incorporated municipalities in the township. There are a few
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crosses the center of the township, leading east 7 miles (11 km) to
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Unadilla was formed by an act of the Legislative Council of the
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Lyndon Township, Unadilla assumed its present boundaries.
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counties. Two state highways pass through the township.
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on March 26, 1835, and initially included what is now
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Index

Civil township
Unadilla Township Offices and Police Department
Location within Livingston County
Livingston County
Unadilla Township is located in Michigan
Unadilla Township is located in the United States
42°27′38″N 84°04′15″W / 42.46056°N 84.07083°W / 42.46056; -84.07083
Country
State
Michigan
County
Livingston
Clerk
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code(s)
Gregory
Pinckney
Howell
Stockbridge
Area code
734
FIPS code
GNIS
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