Ellington Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,325 at the 2020 census. The area is known as the “thumb of Michigan”
History
Ellington Township was established in 1855.
Communities
- Ellington is an unincorporated community in the township at Dutcher Rd and M-81/E Caro Road. A post office operated from May 31, 1862, until May 31, 1905.
- Elmwood is an unincorporated community on the boundary with Elmwood Township at Elmwood Road and M-81/E Caro Road.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and 0.03% is water.
Demographics
As of the census