Custer Township, Lyon County, Minnesota
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Custer Township is a township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.
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Custer Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 44°13′58″N 95°46′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Lyon |
Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
• Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 220 |
• Density | 6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-14392[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0663909[2] |
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Custer Township was organized in 1876, and named for George Armstrong Custer (1839–1876), a Civil War general and Indian fighter.[3]