Freeland Township, Minnesota | |
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  Freeland Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Freeland Township, Minnesota Freeland Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°51′17″N 96°16′6″W / 44.85472°N 96.26833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lac qui Parle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
| • Land | 36.4 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 127 |
| • Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-22616[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664226[2] |
Freeland Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census.
Freeland Township was organized in 1880, and named for J. P. Free, an early settler.[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.
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 289.