Hodges Township, Minnesota | |
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  Hodges Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Hodges Township, Minnesota Hodges Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′58″N 95°47′58″W / 45.53278°N 95.79944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stevens |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
| • Land | 34.1 sq mi (88.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 264 |
| • Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-29438[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664489[2] |
Hodges Township is a township in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 264 at the 2000 census.
Hodges Township was named for Leonard Bacon Hodges, who was credited with planting many trees in the region.[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. 536.