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Redford Township, Michigan

Located in Wayne County, Michigan, Redford Township was established in 1833. Western Detroit suburb in Wayne County. One of the most populated townships in Michigan.
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Founded 1833 | Population 46,000 | Peak 46,000 (2024) | County Wayne County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Redford Township, Michigan

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1833 Township: W Detroit suburb.
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1855 Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Redford Township.
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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Redford Township's character and economy.
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2010 Modern Era: Redford Township continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Redford Township

Jan 1, 1970
President Trump Faces Backlash After Giving Status Update On The Tariff Dividend Checks
President Donald Trump delivered an unexpected moment of…
Jan 1, 1970
Anti Trade Message Trump Targets Reagan Democrats
Washington, D.C. – In the thick of the 2016 presidential race, Donald Trump zeroed in on a key group of voters with his shar…
Jan 1, 1970
Michigan Could Eliminate Gun Free Zones Churches and Schools
LANSING, Michigan – In late April 2016, Michigan lawmakers pushed forward a controversial bill that could have stripped away gun…
Jan 1, 1970
More Syrian Refugees Come America New Graph Shows Where Refugees Are
Washington, D.C. | April 13, 2016 The U.S. saw a noticeable uptick in Syrian refugees arriving on its shores in recent months, sti…
Jan 1, 1970
Students Trump Movement Takes Root Across Country
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Back in April 2016, as the presidential race heated up, a surprising wave of support for Donald Trump swept t…
Jan 1, 1970
Man Tries Attack 13 Year Old Michigan Girl Pays Painful Price
LANSING, Michigan (April 3, 2016) – A would-be attacker got more than he bargained for when he targeted a 13-year-old girl in a …

Complete Historical Timeline

1833 Government
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1855 Transport
Railroad Era
1890 Culture
Higher Education
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Western Detroit suburb in Wayne County.
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One of the most populated townships in Michigan.
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Named for the red ford across the Rouge River.
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Redford Township was founded in 1833.
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Redford Township has a population of approximately 46,000.

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D
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W
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SH
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AA
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Pop. 124,000
L
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Pop. 113,000
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