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Clinton Township, Michigan

Located in Macomb County, Michigan, Clinton Township was established in 1818. Clinton Township is a charter township, not a city. One of the most populous townships in Michigan.
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Founded 1818 | Population 100,000 | Peak 100,000 (2024) | County Macomb County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Clinton Township, Michigan

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1818 Township Organized: One of oldest Macomb County communities.
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1942 Military Presence: Military installations became a major part of Clinton Township's identity and economy.
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1950 Auto Suburb: Detroit auto worker suburb.
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2000 Retail Hub: Partridge Creek mall and commercial development.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1818 Government
Township Organized
1942 Government
Military Presence
1950 Business
Auto Suburb
2000 Business
Retail Hub

Did You Know?

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Clinton Township is a charter township, not a city.
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One of the most populous townships in Michigan.
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Named for DeWitt Clinton, builder of the Erie Canal.
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Clinton Township is located in Macomb County, Michigan.
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Clinton Township was founded in 1818.

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