Cannon Township, Minnesota | |
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  Cannon Township Location in Minnesota and the United States  Cannon Township Cannon Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′31″N 96°36′27″W / 48.82528°N 96.60750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kittson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 22 |
| • Density | 0.6/sq mi (0.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-09676[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663741[2] |
Cannon Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 22 at the 2000 census.
Cannon Township was organized in 1904, and named for Thomas Cannon, a county official.[3]
- ^ "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. 277.