Diamond Lake Township, Minnesota | |
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 Diamond Lake Lutheran, established 1886 | |
  Diamond Lake Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Diamond Lake Township, Minnesota Diamond Lake Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°19′25″N 96°15′7″W / 44.32361°N 96.25194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Land | 32.2 sq mi (83.4 km2) |
| • Water | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,765 ft (538 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 231 |
| • Density | 7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-15940[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663978[2] |
Diamond Lake Township is a township in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 231 at the 2000 census.
Diamond Lake Township was named for a former lake in the shape of a diamond.[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. 307.