Harrison Township, Minnesota | |
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  Harrison Township Location within Minnesota and the United States  Harrison Township Harrison Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′N 94°49′W / 45.200°N 94.817°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Kandiyohi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.3 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Land | 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km2) |
| • Water | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 665 |
| • Density | 21.0/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-27314[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664402[2] |
Harrison Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 665 at the 2000 census.
Harrison Township was organized in 1858, and named for Joseph D. Harris, 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.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 270.