Mason Township, Murray County, Minnesota
Mason Township, Minnesota | |
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| Coordinates: 44°4′20″N 95°45′2″W / 44.07222°N 95.75056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Murray |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Water | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,608 ft (490 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 284 |
| • Density | 8.2/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-40958 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664928 |
Mason Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 284 at the 2000 census.
Mason Township was originally called Okcheeda Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1872. The present name, adopted in 1879, is for Milo D. Mason, an early settler.