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History · Webster Township

Webster Township dates to 1895

Most of Webster Township was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1992.

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0.0%homes built before 1940
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How Webster Township began

When was Webster Township founded?

1895

Webster Township dates its founding to 1895 (Wikidata).

2020 census: 284131 years
Founding year: Wikidata.
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History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Webster7 historic placesB+Racine TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townRaritan TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townKidder TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townRusk TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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What year was Webster Township founded?

In 1895, according to Wikidata.

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Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →