Juniata Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census.

Communities

  • Karrs Corner is an unincorporated community in the Township at the junction of M-81 and S. Vassar Road ).
  • Watrousville is an unincorporated community in the Township at the junction of M-81 and Ringle Road at . After the first white settler, Patrick McGlone, arrived in 1851 and opened an inn, the place was known as "McGlone Corners". Aaron Watrous worked with a lumber crew on the Cass River in 1852 and built a mill here in 1853. He platted the village and became the first postmaster in December 1855. The post office closed in September 1935. Watrousville was a station on the a branch line of the Michigan Central Railroad.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the census