Percy Township, Kittson County, Minnesota

Percy Township, Minnesota
Percy Township is located in Minnesota
Percy Township
Percy Township
Location in Minnesota and the United States
Percy Township is located in the United States
Percy Township
Percy Township
Percy Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 48°43′58″N 96°38′2″W / 48.73278°N 96.63389°W / 48.73278; -96.63389
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyKittson
Area
 • Total35.3 sq mi (91.5 km2)
 • Land34.8 sq mi (90.2 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total48
 • Density1.4/sq mi (0.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-50452[1]
GNIS feature ID0665283[2]

Percy Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 48 at the 2000 census.

Percy Township was organized in 1900, and named for Howard Percy, a local pioneer.[3]

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 279.