The final statistics for the township and the CDP are identical.Īs of the census of 2000, there were 24,461 people, 10,720 households, and 6,421 families residing in the township. This allows the community to appear both on the list of places (like cities and villages) as well on the list of county subdivisions (like other townships). Census Bureau has defined Harrison Township as a census-designated place (CDP) in the 2000 Census. Selfridge Air National Guard Base is located in Harrison Township. Locally, Harrison Township is known as "BoatTown, U.S.A." due to the large number of marinas. The park contains nature trails, a nature center, playgrounds, beaches, pools, and picnic areas. Lake Saint Clair Metropark (formerly Metro Beach Metropark) is located on the shoreline of Harrison Township and Lake St. The location of the township makes it a very popular attraction for many people in surrounding areas. GeographyĪccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.8 square miles (62 km 2), of which 14.3 square miles (37 km 2) is land and 9.4 square miles (24 km 2) (39.79%) is water. It was established in 1837 but flooded the following year and was abandoned. Saint Clair Haven, or Clair Haven is located on Campau Bay of the Lake Saint Clair ( 42☃5′00″N 82☄7′25″W / 42.58333°N 82.79028°W / 42.58333 -82.79028 ( Saint Clair Haven, Michigan) Elevation: 577 ft./176 m.).īelvedere was a village at the mouth of the Clinton River.However, it did not develop much more than having an interurban rail connection with the city. The area was projected in approximately 1900, mostly backed by financing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania capitalists who hoped to make it into a lake port for Mount Clemens. Lakeside is located a few miles southeast of Mount Clemens on the L'anse Creuse Bay of Lake St.There are two unincorporated communities in the Township/CDP:
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