Morse Township, Minnesota | |
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  Morse Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Morse Township, Minnesota Morse Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′51″N 91°54′6″W / 47.89750°N 91.90167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 138.1 sq mi (357.7 km2) |
| • Land | 115.6 sq mi (299.4 km2) |
| • Water | 22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,213 |
| • Density | 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-44350[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665043[2] |
| Website | morsemn.govoffice3.com |
Morse Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,213 at the 2010 census.[3]
State Highways 1 (MN 1) and 169 (MN 169) are two of the main routes in the township. Other routes include Saint Louis County Road 88 (Grant–McMahan Boulevard), County Road 116 (Echo Trail), and County Road 21.
The unincorporated communities of Burntside and Robinson are in Morse Township.
The city of Ely is located within Morse Township geographically but is a separate entity.
The city of Winton is geographically within the northeast edge of the township, but is a separate entity.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Morse township, St. Louis County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 26, 2011.