Rocksbury Township, Minnesota | |
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  Rocksbury Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Rocksbury Township, Minnesota Rocksbury Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°4′45″N 96°10′52″W / 48.07917°N 96.18111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pennington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.8 sq mi (90.3 km2) |
| • Land | 34.3 sq mi (88.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,077 |
| • Density | 31.4/sq mi (12.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56701[1] |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-55060[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665438[3] |
Rocksbury Township is a township in Pennington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,077 at the 2000 census.
Rocksbury Township was named for Martin Rockstad, a pioneer farmer.[4]
- ^ "Rocksbury Township MN ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ "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. 407.