Clinton Township, Lenawee County, Michigan

Clinton Township is a civil township of Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,624 at the 2000 census. The village of Clinton is located within the township.

Clinton Township, Michigan
Clinton Township Office along U.S. Route 12
Location within Lenawee County (red) and the administered village of Clinton (pink)
Clinton Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Clinton Township
Clinton Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°03′37″N 83°56′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLenawee
Established1869
Government
  SupervisorBasil Greenleaf
  ClerkJoann Steffens
Area
  Total18.1 sq mi (47.0 km2)
  Land18.1 sq mi (46.8 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total3,624
  Density200.5/sq mi (77.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49236 (Clinton)
49286 (Tecumseh)
Area code517
FIPS code26-16520
GNIS feature ID1626100
Websitewww.twpofclinton.com

Both the village and township are named in honor of DeWitt Clinton, the governor of New York from 1817 to 1823.

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