Keeler Township, Michigan

Keeler Township is a civil township in Van Buren County, Michigan, USA. At the 2000 census, the population was 2,601.

Keeler Township, Michigan
Township
Keeler Township, Michigan
Location within the state of Michigan
Keeler Township, Michigan
Keeler Township, Michigan (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°6′21″N 86°10′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyVan Buren
Area
  Total35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2)
  Land34.0 sq mi (88.1 km2)
  Water1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total2,601
  Density76.5/sq mi (29.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code26-42500
GNIS feature ID1626555

Keeler Township is largely agricultural, though it has a large influx of summer visitors who own cottages or stay at summer resorts in the Sister Lakes area in the township's southwest corner. The Sister Lakes area, though unincorporated, has the largest collection of retail establishments in the township. (The area extends into adjacent Silver Creek Township in Cass County.)

Township offices are in Keeler, which also has some stores.

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