[3] The current township hall also served as a high school in the past and is listed as a state historic site.

The north branch of the Manistee River also passes through the township.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 855 people, 328 households, and 245 families residing in the township.

There were 560 housing units at an average density of 15.7 per square mile (6.1/km2).

20.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.