Tuscola County, Michigan
Fairgrove Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Rural farming township of about 1,549 residents (2020 census) in northwestern Tuscola County that surrounds the village of Fairgrove and includes the southern half of the village of Akron; it was named Fair Grove in 1855 for the groves of beech, maple, elm and basswood that once covered the area
Living in Fairgrove Township
Home of the Michigan Bean Festival, a Labor Day weekend celebration of Michigan's dry bean industry held at Mulberry Park in Fairgrove and one of the state's longest-running community festivals. Source: michiganbeanfestival.org
Homes in Fairgrove Township
What makes Fairgrove Township home
William Kirk Home
Michigan State Historic Site at 2106 Main Street in the village of Fairgrove, designated in 1974
Mathias Ringle House
Michigan State Historic Site at the northwest corner of Ringle and Deckerville roads in the Fairgrove vicinity, designated in 1974
Fairgrove Community Park
Public park in the village of Fairgrove, listed among Tuscola County parks
Mulberry Park
Village park at 1933 Liberty Street that serves as the grounds for the Michigan Bean Festival
Fairgrove Township areas to know
Fairgrove
Incorporated village located entirely within the township; settled in 1852 and incorporated in 1901
Akron (southern half)
The southern portion of the incorporated village of Akron lies within the township