Beatty Township, Minnesota | |
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  Beatty Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Beatty Township, Minnesota Beatty Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°56′52″N 92°37′49″W / 47.94778°N 92.63028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 79.9 sq mi (207.0 km2) |
| • Land | 65.2 sq mi (168.9 km2) |
| • Water | 14.7 sq mi (38.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 372 |
| • Density | 4.7/sq mi (1.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-04294[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663533[2] |
Beatty Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Beatty Township bears the name of a family of pioneer settlers.[3] The population was 372 at the 2010 census.[4]
Saint Louis County Road 24 (Vermilion Drive) serves as a main route in the township.
The unincorporated community of Wakemup is located within Beatty Township. Cook is nearby.
Beatty Township is located along part of Lake Vermilion.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 478.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Beatty township, St. Louis County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2011.