Spalding Township, Michigan | |
|---|---|
 Location within Menominee County (red) and the state of Michigan; administered village of Powers in pink | |
  Spalding Township  Spalding Township | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′34″N 87°31′42″W / 45.75944°N 87.52833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Menominee |
| Settled | 1871 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | James Moraska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 163.0 sq mi (422 km2) |
| • Land | 162.6 sq mi (421 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1 km2) |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,599 |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 906 |
| FIPS code | 26-109-75350[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627101[4] |
| Website | www |
Spalding Township is a civil township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,599 at the 2020 census.[2] It is named after Jesse Spalding (1833–1904), who operated a steam sawmill at the village in the township that now bears his name.[5][6]
- ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Spalding township, Michigan: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spalding Township, Michigan
- ^ "Titan of Lumbering Left Name on U.P. Community". The Escanaba Daily Press. September 23, 1959. p. 17. Retrieved November 18, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spalding Often Being Misspelled". The Escanaba Daily Press. September 20, 1939. p. 5. Retrieved November 18, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.