Grafton Township, Minnesota | |
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  Grafton Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Grafton Township, Minnesota Grafton Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′5″N 94°34′8″W / 44.66806°N 94.56889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Sibley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.1 sq mi (101.4 km2) |
| • Land | 39.0 sq mi (101.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,070 ft (326 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 259 |
| • Density | 6.6/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-24794[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664306[2] |
Grafton Township is a township in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census.
Grafton Township was organized in 1873.[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. 519.