Paxton Township, Redwood County, Minnesota
Township in Minnesota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paxton Township is one of the twenty-six townships of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 577 at the 2000 census.
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Paxton Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 44°30′27″N 95°2′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Redwood |
Area | |
• Total | 37.0 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
• Land | 37.0 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 577 |
• Density | 15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-49894[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0665263[2] |
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Paxton Township was organized in 1879, and named for James Wilson Paxton, a local landowner.[3]