Our Township
Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Grant Township is located at the tip of Michigan’s beautiful Keweenaw Peninsula (Pronounced KEY-win-awe). It is Michigan’s Northernmost Township.
Township Facts & Information
Includes the following communities: Copper Harbor, Lac La Belle, Betsy, Bete Grise, Delaware, Manitou Island, Wyoming, and part of Lake Medora.
The Grant Township Building: The Grant Township building houses the offices, community hall, post office and welcome center. There are also public restrooms available around the back of the building.
Donny Kilpela Memorial Park: The Park is landscaped but keeps the “natural look”. It can be used for picnics or simply some down time. There are several events throughout the summer. The Park is a public space to be enjoyed by all visitors.
Copper Harbor School: A one room Kindergarten through 8th Grade schoolhouse.
Population 2000 Census: 172 – Most of the population resides in Copper Harbor and Lac La Belle with a scattering of residents throughout.
Square Miles: 119
Miles of shoreline: 48
Highest point: Mount Houghton at 1466 feet
Second highest point: Mount Bohemia at 1465 feet
Average yearly snow: 270 Inches
Climate: Mild with little humidity. Summers boast days in the 70s and nights in the 50s. Winters hang between 15 & 23 d F.
Geography: The north side of the peninsula is a dramatic, jagged, rocky shore. The south side has sandy beaches and sandstone outcroppings.
Waterfalls: Manganese Falls-Copper Harbor, Haven Falls-Lac La Belle, and Montreal Falls.
Scenic By-Ways: US-41 into Copper Harbor is a registered Michigan Scenic Heritage Route and a National Scenic By-Way.
Major highways: US-41 (Copper Harbor to Miami, FL) & M-26
Airport: Houghton County Memorial – Hancock
News / Announcements
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POST DATE: July 14, 2024
Fire Millage Renewal Proposal for August 2024
Fire Millage Renewal Proposal for August 2024
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POST DATE: July 14, 2024
Grant Township School District 2 Operating Millage Renewal
Grant Township School District 2 Operating Millage Renewal
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POST DATE: July 14, 2024
Keweenaw County Election Notice (Including Grant Township)
Keweenaw County Election Notice (Including Grant Township)
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POST DATE: July 9, 2024
Notice of Public Accuracy Test - July 16th 12:00 pm
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC A public logic and accuracy test will be performed for Grant Township July ...
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POST DATE: July 7, 2024
Election Commission Meeting Notice for July 8th 2024
Election Commission Meeting Notice for July 8th 2024 To our Grant Township residents and taxpayers, ...
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POST DATE: July 7, 2024
Board of Review Meeting Notice for July 16, 2024
To our Grant Township residents and taxpayers, Grant Township Board of Review will meet at the Grant ...
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POST DATE: July 6, 2024
The following is the full 2024 Elections Summary webpage that will be updated throughout the ...
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