page_title: Grosse Ile Township, Michigan
hierarchical_section_title: Grosse Ile Township, Michigan
caption_attribution_description: English: Grosse Ile Township, MI
context_page_description: Grosse Ile Township is a civil township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,371 at the 2010 census.
  The township encompasses several islands in the Detroit River, of which the largest is named as Grosse Ile. Named by French explorers in 1679, Grosse Île means "Big Island". Later taken under British rule after 1763, the island was not settled by European Americans until after the United States achieved independence in the American Revolutionary War.
context_section_description: Grosse Ile Township is a civil township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.  The population was 10,371 at the 2010 census.
  The township encompasses several islands in the Detroit River, of which the largest is named as Grosse Ile.  Named by French explorers in 1679,  Grosse Île means "Big Island". Later taken under British rule after 1763, the island was not settled by European Americans until after the United States achieved independence in the American Revolutionary War.
caption: Location within Wayne County
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