Saginaw County, Michigan
Swan Creek Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Swan Creek Township is a rural township in southwestern Saginaw County, organized in 1860, with about 2,416 residents at the 2020 Census and many man-made lakes left by sand mining
Living in Swan Creek Township
Known for its many man-made lakes created by decades of sand mining. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Swan Creek Township
What makes Swan Creek Township home
Swan Creek Township Hall (former one-room schoolhouse)
Historic Swan Creek one-room school moved across frozen ground from Benkert Road to its present site at 11415 Lakefield Road in the early 1920s; now the township meeting room
Saginaw Valley Rail Trail
Paved rail-trail runs about 6 miles through the township; the Van Wormer Road trailhead has parking, restrooms, and a fishing platform on Swan Creek
Swan Creek Township Park
Township park at 11415 Lakefield Road with three baseball diamonds, horseshoe pits, and a reservable pavilion; open daylight to dark
Swan Creek Township areas to know
Garfield
Unincorporated community near the township center at Lakefield and Teft Roads; began as an 1870s logging settlement, named for the nearby Garfield coal mine
Orr
Unincorporated community at Swan Creek and Orr Roads; had a post office from 1896 to 1904
Swan Creek
Unincorporated community on the border with James Township at Swan Creek and Van Wormer Roads