• Source: Portage River (Jackson County, Michigan)

      • The Portage River is a 15.5-mile-long (24.9 km) river in the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly southwesterly through northeast Jackson County.
      The Portage River rises at approximately 42°22′26″N 84°10′48″W in the Portage Lake Swamp in the Waterloo State Recreation Area. The river flows mostly southwest into the Grand River at 42°18′54″N 84°23′42″W in Blackman Charter Township just north of the city of Jackson. The Portage River forms the boundary between the townships of Henrietta and Leoni.


      Drainage basin


      The Portage River drains all or portions of the following administrative divisions:

      Ingham County
      Bunker Hill Township
      Ingham Township
      Stockbridge Township
      Jackson County
      Blackman Charter Township
      Grass Lake Township
      Henrietta Township
      Leoni Township
      Waterloo Township
      Washtenaw County
      Lyndon Township
      Sylvan Township


      Named tributaries


      From the mouth:

      (right) Wildcat Creek
      Brill Lake
      (right) outflow from
      St. John Lake
      Eagle Lake
      Mud Lake
      (left) Batteese Creek
      Batteese Lake
      Hewes Lake
      (left) Orchard Creek
      (left) Cahaogan Creek
      (right) Thornapple Creek
      (left) Pickett Drain
      Standish Lake
      (right) Jacobs Lake Drain
      Jacobs Lake
      (right) outflow from Portage Lake
      Little Portage Lake
      (right) outflow from series of lakes and small streams including
      Locker Lake
      Riley Lake
      Notten Lake
      Lehman Lake
      (left) Honey Creek
      Portage Lake Swamp


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