Independence Township

Township in Oakland County, Michigan

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Independence Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 36,686 at the 2020 census.[2]

Independence Township, Michigan
Charter Township of Independence
Town hall
Town hall
Location within Oakland County
Location within Oakland County
Independence Township is located in Michigan
Independence Township
Independence Township
Location within the state of Michigan
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Independence Township is located in the United States
Independence Township
Independence Township
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Coordinates: 42°44′24″N 83°22′59″W / 42.74000°N 83.38306°W / 42.74000; -83.38306
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Established1834
Government
 • SupervisorJosé Aliaga
 • ClerkCari Neubeck
 • TreasurerPaul A Brown, CPA
Area
36.32 sq mi (94.08 km2)
 • Land35.04 sq mi (90.75 km2)
 • Water1.29 sq mi (3.33 km2)
Elevation
1,112 ft (339 m)
Population
36,686
 • Density1,047.1/sq mi (404.3/km2)
 • Metro
4,296,250 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48346, 48348 (Clarkston)
Area code(s)248 and 947
FIPS code26-40400[3]
GNIS feature ID1626511[4]
WebsiteOfficial website

Independence Township was first organized in 1834. The township surrounds the city of Clarkston, but the two are administered autonomously after Clarkston incorporated as a city in 1992. The township is home to the Pine Knob Music Theatre and the Pine Knob Ski Resort.


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  • Independence Township, Michigan

    Charter township in Michigan, United States

  • Lake Angelus, Michigan

    City in Michigan, United States

  • Clarkston, Michigan

    City in Michigan, United States

  • Drayton Plains, Michigan

    Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States

  • Pine Knob

    Landform in Oakland County, Michigan

  • Pine Knob Music Theatre

    Open-air theater in Independence Township, Michigan

  • Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

    An enclosed shopping mall in the city of Auburn Hills, Michigan, a northern suburb of Detroit

  • Scripps Mansion

    United States historic place

  • Midwestern Baptist College
  • Clarkston High School (Michigan)

    Public high school in Michigan


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