Hudson Township is a civil township of Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 671 at the 2020 census.

Communities

  • Thumb Lake is a former settlement located within the township on the eastern shores of Thumb Lake. It began as a lumbering settlement in 1882, and local grocer James Waggoner served as the first postmaster when the post office opened on September 25, 1882. It was given a train station named Thumb Lake Junction along the Boyne City & Southeastern Railroad. The post office is no longer in operation.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (3.27%) is water.

Thumb Lake is located within Hudson Township.

Major highways

  • is a county-designated highway that runs west–east through the northern portion of the township.

Demographics

As of the census

References

  • Hudson Township official website