Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan

Fort Gratiot Township (/ˈɡræʃɪt/ GRASH-it) is a charter township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 11,108 at the 2010 Census. It is named for Fort Gratiot, an American fort located there off and on between 1814 and 1879.

"Keewahdin, Michigan" redirects here. For the community in Antrim County, see Kewadin, Michigan. For the former township in Wayne County, see Gratiot Township, Michigan.
Fort Gratiot Township, Michigan
Charter township
Charter Township of Fort Gratiot
Location within St. Clair County
Fort Gratiot Township
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 43°02′19″N 82°28′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountySt. Clair
Established1866
Government
 • SupervisorRobert Crawford
Area
 • Total16.1 sq mi (41.7 km2)
 • Land16.1 sq mi (41.7 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total11,108
 • Density689.9/sq mi (266.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48059
Area code810
FIPS code26-29760
GNIS feature ID1626300
WebsiteOfficial website
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