Bethany Township 48880

Bethany Township Population: 2000(3492) 1990(1814) Change(1678)

Bethany Township is located on the central, northeastern border of Gratiot County. Its main community is St. Louis. This township was named after a Lutheran Mission to the Indians in 1847, founded by the Rev. Edward R. Baierlein. The main geographical feature here is the Pine River, best viewed at the dam in the park on the north side of St. Louis. The area remains primarily agricultu