Lake George Township, Minnesota | |
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  Lake George Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Lake George Township, Minnesota Lake George Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′59″N 94°56′13″W / 45.54972°N 94.93694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Stearns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,299 ft (396 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 335 |
| • Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-34406[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664676[2] |
Lake George Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 335 at the 2010 census.[3]
Lake George Township was organized in 1877, and named after a lake which bears the name of George Kraemer, an early settler.[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lake George township, Stearns County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 524.