Gilmore Township, Benzie County, Michigan
Gilmore Township, Michigan | |
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Location within Benzie County (red) and the administered village of Elberta (pink) | |
| Coordinates: 44°36′16″N 86°12′40″W / 44.60444°N 86.21111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie |
| Organized | 1867 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km2) |
| • Land | 7.1 sq mi (18.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 813 |
| • Density | 115/sq mi (44.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49616, 49628, 49635 |
| Area code | 231 |
| FIPS code | 26-32180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626353 |
Gilmore Township is a civil township of Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 813 at the 2020 census. The L-shaped township contains the village of Elberta and is bordered on the north by the city of Frankfort. The narrow township is located between Crystal Lake Township to the north and Blaine Township to the south, as well as a short boundary with Benzonia Township to the east.