Lucas Township, Lyon County, Minnesota
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Lucas Township is a township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 260 at the 2000 census.
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Lucas Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 44°35′47″N 95°40′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Lyon |
Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Land | 33.8 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
• Water | 1.8 sq mi (4.8 km2) |
Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 260 |
• Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-38438[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0664836[2] |
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Lucas Township was organized in 1873.[3] In 1888, Edward P. Elmer was proprietor of the Cottonwood Dairy located in Lucas Township, Lyon County, Minnesota (Rose, 1912, p. 372).