Erin Township, Michigan
Erin Township is a now defunct township that was in Macomb County, Michigan. It was first organized in 1837 as Orange Township. However with a large number of Irish Catholics coming here it was renamed Erin Township in 1843. Its area is now in the cities of Fraser, Michigan, Roseville, Michigan and Eastpointe, Michigan.
Sources
- Walter Romig, Michigan Place Names, p. 186.
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