Tuscola County, Michigan
Denmark Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Denmark Township is a rural farming township on the west side of Tuscola County in Michigan's Thumb, organized in 1853 and first settled by German Lutheran immigrants; 2020 population was about 2,741 Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Denmark Township best.
About the area
Living in Denmark Township, MI
First settled in 1849 as the colony of Frankenhilf (now Richville), one of four German Franconian Lutheran settlements in the Saginaw Valley alongside Frankenmuth, Frankentrost, and Frankenlust.
The housing market
Homes in Denmark Township
- 81.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 82.4% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $168,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Denmark Township home
St. Michael's Lutheran Church (Richville)
Historic German Lutheran congregation organized in 1851 by the Frankenhilf colonists, at 3455 S. Van Buren Road in Richville
Frankenhilf Michigan Historical Marker
State historical marker on Van Buren Road, erected 1977, commemorating the 1849 Bavarian colony of Frankenhilf, now Richville
Reese Community Park
Village park on Hill Street in Reese, overseen by a commission of village plus Denmark and Gilford township reps; Reese sits mostly in Denmark Township
Neighborhoods
Denmark Township areas to know
Reese
Incorporated village in the northwest corner on M-81; lies mostly in Denmark Township
Richville
Unincorporated community in the southwest corner at M-15 and M-46; originally the colony of Frankenhilf
Carr's Corners
Former settlement in the eastern part, established 1854; had a post office from 1862 to 1900
Denmark Junction
Railroad junction locale north of M-46 between Quanicassee and Bradford Roads
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.