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Ely Township is a civil township of Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,010 at the 2000 census. == Communities == * Clarksburg was settled in 1862 along the Escanaba River. The Michigan Iron Company had a blast furnace here. It was platted in 1881. The post office closed in 1894.〔Walter Romig, ''Michigan Place Names'', p. 118〕 * Greenwood is an unincorporated community on US 41/M-28 approximately three miles west of Ishpeming. Greenwood was a station on the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway and was first platted in 1865. It was the site of the blast furnaces of the Michigan Iron Company and was first known as "Greenwood Furnace".〔Swineford's History of the Lake Superior Iron District, Its Mines and Furnaces: Appendix, Being a Review of Its Mines and Furnaces for 1872 By Alfred P. Swineford Published by Mining journal office, 1872〕 A post office with that name operated from March 1867 until October 1875, the year the furnaces were closed. * South Greenwood is an unincorporated community approximately one mile south of US 41/M-28 at The Greenwood Station on Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway was located here.. * Champion is a community to the west and the Champion ZIP code 49814 serves portions of western and northern Ely Township.〔(49814 5-Digit ZCTA, 498 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder ), U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census〕 * Ishpeming is a city to the east and the Ishpeming ZIP code 49849 serves portions of eastern and southern Ely Township.〔(49849 5-Digit ZCTA, 498 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder ), U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census〕 * Snowville is an unincorporated community in the township 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ely Township, Michigan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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