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About Benzie County
Benzie County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,970. The county seat is Beulah. The county was initially set off in 1863 and organized in 1869. At 321 square miles (830 km2), Benzie County is the smallest of the 83 counties in Michigan in terms of land area. Benzie County is home to the City of Frankfort which sits on the shores of Lake Michigan.
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At a glance
Benzie County at a glance
- County seat
- Beulah
- Population
- 17,970 (2020)
- Land area
- 859 sq mi
- Founded
- 1863
Communities
Largest communities in Benzie County
- Almira Township3,873
- Benzonia Township2,734
- Inland Township2,386
- Homestead Township2,329
- Frankfort1,252
History of Benzie County
Today's Benzie County was originally part of Leelanau County. Leelanau County was separated from Michilimackinac County in 1840, and was attached to Grand Traverse County. In 1863, The northern section of Leelanau County was organized, and the southern section, now named Benzie County, was left attached to Grand Traverse County. Benzie County was organized in its own right in 1869.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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