Cascade Township, Minnesota | |
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  Cascade Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Cascade Township, Minnesota Cascade Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°3′20″N 92°30′58″W / 44.05556°N 92.51611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Olmsted |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.5 sq mi (45.2 km2) |
| • Land | 17.4 sq mi (45.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,183 |
| • Density | 182.9/sq mi (70.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-10180[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663760[2] |
Cascade Township is a township in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,183 at the 2000 census.
Cascade Township was organized in 1859, and named after Cascade Creek.[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. 386.