Lee Township, Minnesota | |
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  Lee Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Lee Township, Minnesota Lee Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′44″N 95°31′7″W / 48.24556°N 95.51861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Beltrami |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 36 |
| • Density | 1.0/sq mi (0.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-36170[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664744[2] |
Lee Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 36 as of the 2000 census.[3]
Lee Township was named for a family of settlers of Norwegian descent, but the spelling of their surname has been anglicized.[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.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved December 30, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 38.