Markey Township, Michigan

Markey Township, Michigan
Markey Township Hall
Location within Roscommon County
Markey Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Markey Township
Markey Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°23′18″N 84°40′44″W / 44.38833°N 84.67889°W / 44.38833; -84.67889
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon
Established1887
Government
  SupervisorRobert Pray
  ClerkSheryl Tussey
Area
  Total
36.10 sq mi (93.5 km2)
  Land28.73 sq mi (74.4 km2)
  Water7.37 sq mi (19.1 km2)
Elevation
1,148 ft (350 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,401
  Density83.6/sq mi (32.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48629 (Houghton Lake)
48653 (Roscommon)
Area code989
FIPS code26-51780
GNIS feature ID1626693
WebsiteOfficial website

Markey Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,401 at the 2020 census. The township was created from Gerrish Township on April 21, 1887.