Vernon Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan
Vernon Township, Michigan | |
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Location within Shiawassee County (red) and the administered village of Vernon (pink) | |
| Coordinates: 42°55′21″N 83°59′33″W / 42.92250°N 83.99250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Shiawassee |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Bert DeClerg |
| • Clerk | Susan Bannister |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.03 sq mi (88.1 km2) |
| • Land | 33.69 sq mi (87.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,273 |
| • Density | 130/sq mi (48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | |
| Area code | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-82040 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1627196 |
| Website | Official website |
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Vernon Township is a civil township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,273 at the 2020 census. The village of Vernon is located within the township. The township also surrounds the city of Durand, but the two are administered autonomously.
Vernon Township was named after Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington.