Great Scott Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Great Scott Township, Minnesota
Great Scott Town Hall
Great Scott Town Hall
Great Scott Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Great Scott Township, Minnesota
Great Scott Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Great Scott Township, Minnesota is located in the United States
Great Scott Township, Minnesota
Great Scott Township, Minnesota
Great Scott Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°31′37″N 92°44′27″W / 47.52694°N 92.74083°W / 47.52694; -92.74083
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySaint Louis
Area
 • Total64.5 sq mi (166.9 km2)
 • Land63.1 sq mi (163.4 km2)
 • Water1.3 sq mi (3.5 km2)
Elevation
1,512 ft (461 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total561
 • Density8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-25550[1]
GNIS feature ID0664335[2]

Great Scott Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 561 at the 2010 census.[3]

U.S. Highway 169 and Saint Louis County Highway 25 (CR 25) are two of the main routes in the township. Highway 169 runs east–west throughout the township. CR 25 runs north–south through the township.

The cities of Buhl and Kinney are both located within Great Scott Township geographically but are separate entities. Buhl and Kinney are politically independent of the township.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Great Scott township, St. Louis County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 26, 2011.