Editing Stockbridge Township, Michigan (section)

==History==
David Rogers was the first resident to settle in the area in 1834.  When more travelers arrived, Stockbridge Township was established on November 26, 1836 as the first township in Ingham County.  The village of Stockbridge, which was settled soon after, served as the main population center.  The current township hall was constructed in Stockbridge in 1892.  The building was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1980 and also as a [[Michigan State Historic Preservation Office|Michigan State Historic Site]] in 1987.<ref>{{cite web|last=MichMarkers.com|url=http://www.michmarkers.com/default?page=L0431|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203011412/http://michmarkers.com/default?page=L0431|url-status=usurped|archive-date=December 3, 2020|title=Stockbridge Town Hall: Registered Site L0431|date=2021|accessdate=January 9, 2021}}</ref>