Process Server in Gaines Township, Michigan
6,642 residents. Gaines township, Genesee County, Michigan, United States. Mid-Michigan.
Papers Delivered is a process server covering all 35.093 square miles of Gaines Township in Genesee County. Call (248) 268-0097.
The restored 1884 Gaines depot houses the smallest branch of the Genesee District Library.
About Gaines Township
Gaines Township covers 35 square miles of Genesee County with just over 6,600 residents and roots dating back to 1842. The Census Bureau counts 2,678 housing units here. Median household income is $83,287 and the average household is 2.57 people.
| Population | 6,642 |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 2,678 |
| Owner-occupied | 95.8% |
| Single-family detached | 92.3% |
| Average household size | 2.57 |
| Median household income | $83,287 |
| Land area | 35.093 sq mi |
| Density | 189 per sq mi |
| Occupied households | 2,574 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,465 |
| Renter-occupied homes | 109 |
| Coordinates | 42.905545, -83.87985 |
| Circuit court | 7th Judicial Circuit Court |
Places our servers know in Gaines Township
- Crapo Farm: Established 1860 by Henry H. Crapo on drained swampland; grew to about 1,100 acres and had the only private farm depot listed on North American railroad timetables after 1876; later subdivided into Winchester Village and Winchester Woods.
- Mary Crapo School: Completed 1928, tied to the Crapo family legacy.
- Village of Gaines: Incorporated 1875; the historic village center within the township.
- Duffield: Unincorporated community in the township.
- Winchester Village / Winchester Woods: Residential areas created after 1955 from the subdivided Crapo Farm land.
- Gaines Station Library: Restored 1884 Grand Trunk Western depot that now houses the smallest branch of the Genesee District Library.
- Village of Gaines and Gaines Depot Historical Marker: Michigan Historical Commission marker erected in 2017 at the brick depot recounting the 1856 Gaines Station rail stop and the 1875 village incorporation.
- Crapo Farm site: Historic 1,100 acre estate developed by Henry H. Crapo beginning in 1860 that featured North America's only private farm railroad depot.
Gaines Township background
- Settled in 1836 and organized as a township in 1842, split off from Mundy Township.
- Named by Joshua Dart after General Gaines, an acquaintance who fought in the War of 1812.
- Population was 6,664 at the 2020 census, covering about 35.3 square miles.
Areas within Gaines Township
Duffield, Gaines, Winchester Village / Winchester Woods.
Nearby communities
- Vernon Township, about 3.9 miles west
- Argentine Township, about 5.1 miles south
- Swartz Creek, about 5.2 miles northeast
- Durand, about 5.5 miles west
- Mundy Township, about 6.3 miles east
- Clayton Township, about 6.9 miles north
ZIP codes we cover in Gaines Township
48436.
Questions about Gaines Township
Do you serve papers in Gaines Township?
Yes. Servers work around Crapo Farm, Mary Crapo School and Village of Gaines, and every address in Gaines Township. All 2,574 occupied households are covered, across ZIP 48436, along with the rest of Genesee County. We document three attempts and return a notarized affidavit of service.