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==Communities== * The village of [[Kingsley, Michigan|'''Kingsley''']] is within the township. All of the township south of Mayfield is served by the Kingsley [[ZIP code]] 49649.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=86000US49649&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=AdvSearch&_lang=en 49649 5-Digit ZCTA, 496 3-Digit ZCTA - Reference Map - American FactFinder]{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census</ref> * '''[[Mayfield, Michigan|Mayfield]]''' is an [[unincorporated community]] within the township a few miles north of Kingsley. * '''Summit City''' is an unincorporated community within the township, several miles southeast of Kingsley at {{Coord|44|33|03|N|85|30|54|W||name=Summit City, Michigan}}.<ref>{{gnis|639059|Summit City, Michigan}}</ref> Summit City was established as a station on the [[Traverse City Railroad]], first called "Summit". A post office at Summit City lasted from 1874 to 1955.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Romig |first=Walter |title=Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities |publisher=[[Wayne State University Press]] |year=1986 |isbn=0-8143-1838-X |location=[[Detroit]] |pages=544}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Summit City Post Office (historical) (in Grand Traverse County, MI) |url=https://michigan.hometownlocator.com/maps/feature-map,ftc,3,fid,2495782,n,summit%20city%20post%20office.cfm |access-date=2023-01-30 |website=michigan.hometownlocator.com}}</ref> * '''Westminster''' is a [[ghost town]] south of Kingsley at {{Coord|44|33|59.4|N|85|32|48.7|W||name=Westminster, Michigan}}. It was founded as a station on the Traverse City Railroad, and was the site of a lumber mill completed in 1883.<ref name=":02">{{Cite book |last=Romig |first=Walter |title=Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities |publisher=[[Wayne State University Press]] |year=1986 |isbn=0-8143-1838-X |location=[[Detroit]] |pages=593}}</ref>
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