French Town

French Town is a hamlet in Pentwater Township, Oceana, Michigan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pentwater Lake and Charles Mears State Park.

Pentwater Lake

Lake

Pentwater Lake is a water body adjacent to the village of Pentwater, Michigan. Its primary inlet is the Pentwater River; its outlet is a man-made channel flowing into Lake Michigan.

Charles Mears State Park

Park

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Charles Mears State Park is a public recreation area in the village of Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan. The state park encompasses 50 acres on the north side of the channel that connects Lake Michigan and Pentwater Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pentwater and Mears.

Pentwater

Pentwater is a village in Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 890 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Pentwater Township.

Mears is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Golden Township, Oceana County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mears had a population of 332. Mears is situated 6 miles south of French Town.

Hart

Town

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Hart is a city and county seat of Oceana County, Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Hart had a population of 2,053. The city is located within Hart Township, but is politically independent. Hart is also home to the north end of the Hart-Montague Trail. Hart is situated 6 miles southeast of French Town.

French Town

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Pentwater Township, Oceana, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.77084° or 43° 46′ 15″ north

Longitude

-86.4373° or 86° 26′ 14″ west

Elevation

623 feet (190 metres)

Open location code

86MMQHC7+83

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153780304

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4993444

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