Granite Township, Minnesota | |
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  Granite Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Granite Township, Minnesota Granite Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°1′37″N 93°59′59″W / 46.02694°N 93.99972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 480 |
| • Density | 13.3/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-25244[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664322[2] |
Granite Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 480 at the 2000 census.
Granite Township was organized in 1902.[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. 352.