Dickson Township, Michigan

Dickson Township, Michigan
Dickson Township
Dickson Township
Coordinates: 44°17′57″N 85°56′46″W / 44.29917°N 85.94611°W / 44.29917; -85.94611
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyManistee
Area
  Total
71.5 sq mi (185 km2)
  Land69.5 sq mi (180 km2)
  Water2.0 sq mi (5 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
980
  Density14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
49619 (Brethren)
49645 (Kaleva)
49625 (Copemish)
49638 (Harrietta)
49689 (Wellston)
FIPS code26-101-22320
GNIS feature ID1626185

Dickson Township is a civil township of Manistee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 980 at the 2020 census.

Most of the township lies within the Manistee National Forest. The Manistee River runs through the eastern and southern portions, with the Tippy Dam forming the Tippy Dam Pond along the south-central boundary.