![]() ![]() Wheatland contains no villages, although Millbrook lies just on its borders. The township is crossed by a railroad recently constructed, the Detroit, Lansing & Northern, - which runs through the southwestern part. 6, and others, which form the head-waters of the Little Muskegon and Pine Rivers. Wheatland Township has a number of lakes, - Lake No.1, Pine Lake, Pickett s Lake, Gay Lake, Mud Lake, Lake No. Pointer and other creeks tributary to the Little Muskegon drain the northwestern part, while the greater part of the township is drained by Pine River and its branches (of which the most important is Pony Creek), which flow eastward into the Tittabawassee. It is on the divide between the watershed tributary to Lake Michigan, and that tributary to Lake Huron, and its land is accordingly higher than that of surrounding counties. It is bounded on the north by sheridan Township, on the east by Isabella County, on the south by Millbrook Township, and on the west by Morton Township. Wheatland township is township fourteen north, range seven west, Congressional survey, and is in the eastern tier of townships of Meocsta County. ![]() This is from the Mecosta County Portrait and Biographical Album by Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1883. ![]()
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