Schroeder Township, Minnesota | |
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  Schroeder Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Schroeder Township, Minnesota Schroeder Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′5″N 90°57′33″W / 47.65139°N 90.95917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cook |
| Area | |
| • Total | 159.0 sq mi (411.9 km2) |
| • Land | 149.9 sq mi (388.3 km2) |
| • Water | 9.1 sq mi (23.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 187 |
| • Density | 1.2/sq mi (0.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55613 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-58999[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665568[2] |
Schroeder Township is one of the three townships of Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 179 at the 2020 census.[3] The unincorporated communities of Schroeder and Taconite Harbor are located within the township. The community was named for John Schroeder, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Schroeder Township, Minnesota". Census. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 137.