deÂ·camp (dÄ­-kÄmpâ²) intr.v. deÂ·camped, deÂ·campÂ·ing, deÂ·camps 1. To depart secretly or suddenly. 2. To depart from a camp or camping ground. [French dÃ©camper, from Old French descamper, to strike camp : des-, de- + camper, to camp (from camp, camp; see camp1).] deÂ·campâ²ment n.
Manistique Township, Michigan. Manistique Township is a civil township of Schoolcraft County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,053 at the 2000 census. The City of Manistique is located at the southwest corner of the township, but is administratively autonomous. Geography.
By 1885, there were forty sawmills operating and by the end of the century the population reached 14,260. Manistee claimed to have more millionaires per capita than any other city in the United States. They also had city-provided fire protection, a parks department, water, sewer and street lighting.