Located in Macomb County, Michigan, Chesterfield Township was established in 1842. NE Detroit suburb in Macomb County. One of the larger townships in the metro.
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Founded1842|Population48,000|Peak48,000(2024)|CountyMacomb County
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1842Township: Macomb County community.
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1855Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Chesterfield Township.
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1890Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Chesterfield Township's character and economy.
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1892Economic Development: Chesterfield Township grew through manufacturing and industry.
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2010Modern Era: Chesterfield Township continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Did You Know?
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NE Detroit suburb in Macomb County.
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Near Lake St. Clair.
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One of the larger townships in the metro.
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Chesterfield Township was founded in 1842.
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Chesterfield Township has a population of approximately 48,000.
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