Tuscola County, Michigan
Gilford Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Gilford Township is a rural farming township in northwestern Tuscola County with a population of 735 at the 2020 census. It was organized in 1858 and named for the Gilford family, early settlers
Living in Gilford Township
Gilford Township hosts wind turbines of DTE Energy's Tuscola II Wind Park, a 100.3-megawatt wind farm spanning Gilford, Wisner, Akron, and Fairgrove townships that began operating in January 2014. Source: empoweringmichigan.com
Homes in Gilford Township
What makes Gilford Township home
Gilford United Methodist Church (former)
Historic church at 35 N. Bradleyville Rd. with Michigan State Historic Site marker L1614A. Founded 1889, closed 2006, marker erected 1987
Gilford Station
Historic Pere Marquette Railway stop; the rail line reached the township in 1901. Listed as a named notable location in Gilford Township
Gilford Park
USGS/GNIS-listed park feature within the township near the Gilford community, at 43.5100, -83.6086 on the Fairgrove topo quad. Amenities not independently documented
Gilford Township areas to know
Gilford
Unincorporated community in the southwest part of the township, named for the Gilford family. A post office operated starting June 1869