Map of Gaines Township Michigan Genesee County

Gaines Township is a civil township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,664 at the 2020 census. The first settler, Hartford Cargill, moved into the township section 36 in 1836. Other early settlers settled in an area called Fletcher's Corners. Philander McLain's family settled in what is now the City of Swartz Creek. Ephraim Fletc…
Gaines Township is a civil township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,664 at the 2020 census. The first settler, Hartford Cargill, moved into the township section 36 in 1836. Other early settlers settled in an area called Fletcher's Corners. Philander McLain's family settled in what is now the City of Swartz Creek. Ephraim Fletcher came to Gaines from New York in 1836 and settled on Van Vleet Road.
  • Elevation: 810 ft (247 m)
  • Nation: United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: Genesee
  • Settled: 1836
  • Organized: 1842
  • ZIP code(s): 48429 (Durand) · 48436 (Gaines) · 48449 (Lennon) · 48473 (Swartz Creek)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org