Charter Township of Independence
Independence Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 36,686 at the 2020 census. Independence Township was first organized in 1834.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 36,700 residents
- Description: township in Oakland County, Michigan
- Also known as: “Independence Charter Township”, “Independence Township”, “Independence Township, Michigan”, and “Township of Independence”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pine Knob Music Theatre and Pine Knob.
Pine Knob Music Theatre
Theater building
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Pine Knob Music Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater located in Independence Township, Michigan, approximately 40 miles northwest of Detroit. Built by the Nederlander Organization in the early 1970s, it is known as "Pine Knob Music Theatre" due to its proximity to the nearby Pine Knob ski area and golf course.
Pine Knob
Peak
Pine Knob is a hill located in Independence Township in Oakland County, near Clarkston, Michigan. The hill is classified as a summit. It extends from Waldon Road to the south to Clarkston Road to the north, and from Sashabaw Road to the west to Pine Knob Road to the east.
Parke Lake
Lake
Parke Lake is a lake at an elevation of 988 feet, located in Clarkston within Independence Township in Oakland County, Michigan, USA. Dollar Lake connects downstream with the 23-acre Middle Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarkston.
Clarkston
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clarkston is a small village in Oakland County in southeast Michigan, surrounded by Independence Township.
Charter Township of Independence
- Categories: charter township of Michigan and locality
- Location: Oakland County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7471° or 42° 44′ 49″ northLongitude
-83.3919° or 83° 23′ 31″ westPopulation
36,700Elevation
1,083 feet (330 metres)United Nations Location Code
US IPZOpen location code
86JRPJW5+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10865643397OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Charter Township of Independence” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدة إندبندنس”
- Chinese: “獨立鄉”
- Chinese: “獨立鎮區”
- German: “Independence Township”
- Japanese: “インディペンデンス郡区”
- Marathi: “इन्डिपेन्डन्स टाउनशिप”
- Mazanderani: “اینپدنس (میشیگان)”
- Mazanderani: “اینپدنس”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Independence Township”
- Norwegian: “Independence Township”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Independence”
- Turkish: “Independence, Michigan”
- Turkish: “Independence”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Independence, Michigan”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Independence, Quận Oakland, Michigan”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Independence”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cranberry Lake Estates and Waterford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Everest Collegiate High School and Academy and Senior Community Center.
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