Morse Township, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 47°53′51″N 91°54′6″W / 47.89750°N 91.90167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Saint Louis |
Area | |
• Total | 138.1 sq mi (357.7 km2) |
• Land | 115.6 sq mi (299.4 km2) |
• Water | 22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2) |
Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,213 |
• Density | 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 27-44350[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0665043[2] |
Website | morsemn.govoffice3.com |
Morse Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,213 at the 2010 census.[3]
State Highways 1 (MN 1) and 169 (MN 169) are two of the main routes in the township. Other routes include Saint Louis County Road 88 (Grant–McMahan Boulevard), County Road 116 (Echo Trail), and County Road 21.
The unincorporated communities of Burntside and Robinson are in Morse Township.
The city of Ely is located within Morse Township geographically but is a separate entity.
The city of Winton is geographically within the northeast edge of the township, but is a separate entity.