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Hamburg Township is a civil township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 21,165 making it the largest municipality in Livingston County. == Communities == A trio of unincorporated communities exist within the township: * Hamburg is in the southeast part of the township on M-36 and Hamburg Road at . The Hamburg ZIP code, 48139, serves a small area in the southeast part of the township.〔(48139 5-Digit ZCTA, 481 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder ), U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census〕 E.F. Gay, a merchant from Ann Arbor, bought here in 1835 and built a dam and sawmill. He sold out in 1837 to three Germans known as the Messrs. Grisson, who added a grist mill, store, and hotel. A plat was recorded in 1837. Nineteen men met to choose a name for the town. The three Germans were not allowed to vote and the others deadlocked 8–8, split between naming it "Steuben" or "Knox". The others finally agreed to allow the Messrs. Grisson to decide, and they choose the name of their hometown, Hamburg, Germany. * Lakeland is near the center of the township on M-36 at . Named for its location in a series of lakes, a post office was established in May 1903.〔 The Lakeland ZIP code, 48143 provides P.O. Box service.〔(ZIP Code Lookup ), U.S. Postal Service〕〔(48143 5-Digit ZCTA, 481 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder ), U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census〕 *Pettysville is at Pettysville and Rush Lake Roads (). 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「Hamburg Township, Michigan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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