Roseville Township | |
|---|---|
  Roseville Township Location within the state of Minnesota  Roseville Township Roseville Township (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′54″N 95°57′17″W / 45.79833°N 95.95472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.3 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 154 |
| • Density | 4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-55816[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665468[2] |
Roseville Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census.
Roseville Township was organized in 1878, and named for the wild roses which grew there when the first settlers came.[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. 216.