About Applegate, MI
Located in Sanilac County in the southeast corner of Washington Township, the tiny village of Applegate, covering just one square mile in area, counted only 287 residents in the 2000 census. Among Applegate's major businesses are Chance to Dance, Martin Structural Consultants, Inc. and Cutlers Supply, Inc.. Religious institutions include the Applegate Wesleyan Church and Applegate United Methodist Church. The nearest hospital, McKenzie Memorial, is about 11 miles away in Sandusky, while the nearest institute of higher education, St. Clair County Community College, is about 37 miles away in Port Huron. Historical tornado activity for Applegate is slightly below the average for Michigan, and 6% below the average for the United States.
