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Springfield Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 13,940.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Springfield charter township, Oakland County, Michigan )〕 The township was named for the numerous springs in the area. ==Communities== The Township has no incorporated villages and five unincorporated communities within: *Andersonville, first known as the "Husted Settlement" after the Hustead family who moved there in 1833, is at around the junction of Andersonville and Big Lake roads. It became known as the "Anderson Settlement" after the Anderson family purchased and settled there in 1836. A post office named "Andersonville" was established in 1895, which operated until 1912. It was a station on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway. The same track is still in use by Canadian National for freight service.〔http://www.michiganrailroads.com/RRHX/Maps/Counties/63-OaklandCoMap.htm〕 *Austin Corners located on the nouthern boundary of the township with Groveland Township. *Davisburg is located at , around the junction of Davisburg and Andersonville roads. The Davisburg ZIP code of 48350 serves most of Springfield Township. The location was named for Cornelius Davis, who moved there in 1836, and with his sons platted a village in 1857. A post office was established in 1855, and "Davisburg" still serves as the mailing address for a majority of addresses within the township.〔http://www.springfield-twp.us/comm.htm〕 Davisburg was a named station on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway passenger service.〔〔http://www.michiganrailroads.com/RRHX/Stations/CountyStations/OaklandStations/DavisburgMI.htm〕 The same track is still in use by Canadian National for freight service.〔 *Jossman Acres is located at Clarridge and Cherrywood roads ( (Elevation: 1066 ft./325 m.).〔 & (GNIS in Google )〕 *Springfield is located at around the junction of Bridge Lake Road and Dixie Highway. Daniel LeRoy made the first land purchase in the township, in June 1830. Ashael Fuller settled on LeRoy's land and later purchased much of it. Fuller opened a hotel on the Detroit-Saginaw stagecoach line. A post office opened in 1832 and operated until 1888. Several lots were platted in 1840.〔 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「Springfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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