Holly Township, Minnesota | |
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  Holly Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Holly Township, Minnesota Holly Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°9′44″N 95°31′21″W / 44.16222°N 95.52250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Murray |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | 4.8/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-29690[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664501[2] |
Holly Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2000 census.
Holly Township was organized in 1872, and named for John Z. Holly, 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. 366.