McMillan Township, Michigan | |
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Coordinates: 46°32′16″N 85°30′13″W / 46.53778°N 85.50361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Luce |
Established | 1920 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Arthur Schultz |
• Clerk | Marie McNamara |
Area | |
• Total | 604.35 sq mi (1,565.26 km2) |
• Land | 588.78 sq mi (1,524.93 km2) |
• Water | 15.57 sq mi (40.33 km2) |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,471 |
• Density | 4.20/sq mi (1.62/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | |
Area code | 906 |
FIPS code | 26-50440[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1626658[4] |
Website | Official website |
McMillan Township is a civil township of Luce County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,471 at the 2020 census.[2] At 588.78 square miles (1,524.9 km2) of total land area, McMillan Township is the largest municipality by area in the state of Michigan.
McMillan Township occupies 65.5% of Luce County's land area and also contains the village of Newberry, which is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in the county. The township contains two state parks: Muskallonge Lake State Park and the western portion of Tahquamenon Falls State Park, which also includes the Upper Tahquamenon Falls. Crisp Point Light is also located in the northeast corner of the township.