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==Communities== There are no incorporated municipalities in the township. There are two [[unincorporated community|unincorporated communities]]: *'''Dublin''' is in the southern part of the township within the [[Manistee National Forest]] at {{Coord|44|10|46|N|85|55|53|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|1619769|Dublin, Michigan}}</ref> The main roads of the community are Seaman Road (north-south), Snyder Road (north-south) and Hoxeyville Road (east-west). Dublin is located just a mile north of Sand Lake Camp, a [[U.S. Forest Service]] public [[campground]]. Dublin is also partially in [[Lake County, Michigan|Lake County]] due to Sand Lake being in both counties.the late [[James Earl Jones]] was raised by his maternal grandparents on a farm in Dublin *'''[[Wellston, Michigan|Wellston]]''' is in the Manistee National Forest just south of [[M-55 (Michigan highway)|M-55]], about {{convert|20|mi}} east of [[Manistee, Michigan|Manistee]] and {{convert|29|mi}} west of [[Cadillac, Michigan|Cadillac]] at {{Coord|44|13|01|N|85|57|28|W|}}.<ref>{{gnis|1622084|Wellston, Michigan}}</ref> The main roads of the community are Seaman Road, Bosschem Road, Tippy Dam Road, and M-55. The [[ZIP code]] is 49689 and serves the northern and eastern portions of the township as well as portions of [[Dickson Township, Michigan|Dickson Township]] to the north and [[South Branch Township, Wexford County, Michigan|South Branch Township]] to the east.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=86000US49689&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=AdvSearch&_lang=en 49689 5-Digit ZCTA, 496 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder]{{Dead link|date=August 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census</ref> Wellston was named for the first postmaster, Adelmer J. Wells. The [[post office]] officially opened June 30, 1892. The town was founded by the Swigart Land Company along the [[Chicago and West Michigan Railroad]].<ref name="Romig">{{cite book | last = Romig | first = Walter | year = 1986 | title = Michigan Place Names | orig-year= 1973 | publisher = Wayne State University Press | location = Detroit, Michigan | isbn = 0-8143-1838-X}}</ref> Wellston is home to the world-renowned critically ill kids' ministry Little Mary's Hospitality House, founded in 1982.
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