Manfred Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota
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Manfred Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 111 at the 2000 census.
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Manfred Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 44°51′26″N 96°24′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Lac qui Parle |
Area | |
• Total | 33.4 sq mi (86.6 km2) |
• Land | 33.1 sq mi (85.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 111 |
• Density | 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-39788[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0664888[2] |
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Manfred Township was originally called Custer Township, in honor of George Armstrong Custer, and under the latter name was organized in 1879. The present name, adopted in 1884, is from the poem Manfred by Lord Byron.[3]