Wolverton Township, Minnesota | |
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  Wolverton Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Wolverton Township, Minnesota Wolverton Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′58″N 96°42′58″W / 46.59944°N 96.71611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Wilkin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.7 sq mi (77.0 km2) |
| • Land | 29.7 sq mi (77.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 130 |
| • Density | 4.4/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 56594 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-71410[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0666038[2] |
Wolverton Township is a township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census.
Wolverton Township was named for Dr. W. D. Wolverton, a local physician.[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. 579.