Fredonia Township is a civil township of Calhoun County in the U.S. state of Michigan located southwest of the city of Marshall. It is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,585 at the 2020 census.
History
Fredonia Township was organized in 1838. The first town meeting was held at the home of Ebby Hyde on April 2, 1838.
Communities
- Ellis Corner is a named place located at the intersection or H Drive South and 13 Mile Road. This was also the location of a post office in this township from 1882 until 1901. The Fredonia Township Fire Station #2 is located in Ellis Corners.
- Marshall city limit extends into the northeast corner of the township.
- Wrights Corner is a named place located at the intersection of F Drive South (M227) and 17 Mile Road (Old 27) and the location of the township hall and fire station #1.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.38%, is water.
Demographics
As of the census