Shevlin Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota

Shevlin Township
Shevlin Township is located in Minnesota
Shevlin Township
Shevlin Township
Location within the state of Minnesota
Shevlin Township is located in the United States
Shevlin Township
Shevlin Township
Shevlin Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°32′12″N 95°14′44″W / 47.53667°N 95.24556°W / 47.53667; -95.24556
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyClearwater
Area
 • Total31.1 sq mi (80.4 km2)
 • Land31.0 sq mi (80.4 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,447 ft (441 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total434
 • Density14.0/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56676
Area code218
FIPS code27-59800[1]
GNIS feature ID0665598[2]

Shevlin Township is a township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States of America. The population was 434 at the 2000 census.

Shevlin Township was named after Thomas Henry Shevlin, a businessman in the lumber industry.[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. 123.