Randolph Township | |
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  Randolph Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Randolph Township Randolph Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 44°31′17″N 92°57′52″W / 44.52139°N 92.96444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dakota |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.6 sq mi (27.5 km2) |
| • Land | 9.4 sq mi (24.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 536 |
| • Density | 57.0/sq mi (22.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55065 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-53116[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665377[2] |
Randolph Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 536 at the 2000 census.
Randolph Township was organized in 1858, and named for John Randolph of Roanoke.[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. 166.