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Lansing Township, Mower County, Minnesota

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In the township the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.2% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.89.
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of 2000, there were 1,292 people, 488 households, and 374 families residing in the township. The population density was 40.1 inhabitants per square mile (15.5/km). There were 514 housing units at an average density of 15.9/sq mi (6.2/km). The racial makeup of the township was 97.29%
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 39,911, and the median income for a family was $ 44,444. Males had a median income of $ 32,344 versus $ 25,750 for females. The
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Lansing Cemetery is located on the northern side of the northwest quadrant of section 11 of the township. It is directly south of Mower County Highway 2. Its oldest known
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service operated between Austin and the small community. Gregson's Mill was located on the Cedar River and Ramsey's other main attraction, "The Old Mill"
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There were 488 households, out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.0% were
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on the Cedar River. It was located on Water Street, the street that is now 4th St. NE in Austin. The
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for the township was $ 17,301. About 9.7% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the
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near the Ramsey Golf Course. It was at the junction of two railroads and at one time a
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Oakwood Cemetery is located in section 34 of the township, directly across from the
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company bought the mill in 1915 and used it to produce Hormel Minnesota Peerless
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in 1866 from Council Hills Station, Illinois. In 1867 Simon built a
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Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance
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Mill on the Willow: A History of Mower County, Minnesota
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Lansing Township was organized in 1858, and named after
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with 23,314 people. The southern part of Austin is in
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The old 62: 55: 297: 557: 361: 13: 1: 550: 487: 476:can be found embedded in the 394: 285: 7: 590:United States Census Bureau 379:containing just one run of 292:United States Census Bureau 196:40.06/sq mi (15.47/km) 70:Lansing Township, Minnesota 36:Lansing Township, Minnesota 18:Lansing Township, Minnesota 10: 1050: 448:about a mile northeast of 269: 994: 984: 928: 910: 797: 783: 702: 683: 417: 210: 200: 192: 184: 179: 171: 163: 155: 150: 138: 126: 116: 81: 50: 41: 34: 446:unincorporated community 404:unincorporated community 347:there were 104.3 males. 672:Mower County, Minnesota 1034:Townships in Minnesota 791: 564:Upham, Warren (1920). 510: 434: 789: 586:"U.S. Census website" 504: 425: 101:43.72500°N 92.98750°W 1007:United States portal 505:Oakwood Cemetery in 278:and as a tribute to 256:unincorporated areas 193: • Density 464:was built for this 106:43.72500; -92.98750 97: /  792: 511: 435: 280:Alanson B. Vaughan 185: • Total 172: • Water 156: • Total 1016: 1015: 546:-filled cemetery. 352:per capita income 290:According to the 276:Lansing, Michigan 221: 220: 164: • Land 16:(Redirected from 1041: 1008: 1001: 1000:Minnesota portal 788: 695: 688: 678: 673: 663: 656: 649: 640: 639: 635: 601: 600: 598: 596: 582: 576: 575: 561: 536:Richard Eberhart 480:of the course's 313:African American 224:Lansing Township 112: 111: 109: 108: 107: 102: 98: 95: 94: 93: 90: 66: 65: 59: 32: 31: 21: 1049: 1048: 1044: 1043: 1042: 1040: 1039: 1038: 1019: 1018: 1017: 1012: 1006: 999: 990: 980: 931: 924: 906: 872:Pleasant Valley 793: 781: 698: 693: 686: 679: 676: 671: 667: 610: 608:Further reading 605: 604: 594: 592: 584: 583: 579: 562: 558: 553: 490: 420: 397: 369: 367:Alderson's Mill 364: 340:married couples 317:Native American 300: 288: 272: 262:, Corning, and 244:Austin Township 105: 103: 99: 96: 91: 88: 86: 84: 83: 77: 76: 75: 74: 73: 72: 71: 67: 46: 37: 30: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1047: 1037: 1036: 1031: 1014: 1013: 1011: 1010: 1003: 995: 992: 991: 988: 986: 982: 981: 979: 978: 973: 968: 963: 958: 953: 948: 942: 936: 934: 926: 925: 923: 922: 916: 914: 908: 907: 905: 904: 899: 894: 889: 884: 879: 874: 869: 864: 859: 854: 849: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 819: 814: 809: 803: 801: 795: 794: 784: 782: 780: 779: 774: 769: 764: 759: 754: 749: 744: 739: 734: 729: 724: 719: 714: 708: 706: 700: 699: 684: 681: 680: 666: 665: 658: 651: 643: 637: 636: 609: 606: 603: 602: 577: 555: 554: 552: 549: 548: 547: 499: 498: 497:dates to 1859. 489: 486: 419: 416: 408:U.S. Route 218 396: 393: 368: 365: 363: 360: 299: 296: 287: 284: 271: 268: 219: 218: 215: 208: 207: 204: 198: 197: 194: 190: 189: 186: 182: 181: 177: 176: 173: 169: 168: 165: 161: 160: 157: 153: 152: 148: 147: 142: 136: 135: 130: 124: 123: 120: 114: 113: 79: 78: 69: 68: 61: 60: 54: 53: 52: 51: 48: 47: 42: 39: 38: 35: 28: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1046: 1035: 1032: 1030: 1027: 1026: 1024: 1009: 1004: 1002: 997: 996: 993: 987: 983: 977: 974: 972: 969: 967: 964: 962: 959: 957: 954: 952: 949: 946: 943: 941: 938: 937: 935: 933: 927: 921: 918: 917: 915: 913: 909: 903: 900: 898: 895: 893: 890: 888: 885: 883: 880: 878: 875: 873: 870: 868: 865: 863: 860: 858: 855: 853: 850: 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 823: 820: 818: 815: 813: 810: 808: 805: 804: 802: 800: 796: 778: 775: 773: 770: 768: 765: 763: 760: 758: 755: 753: 750: 748: 745: 743: 740: 738: 735: 733: 730: 728: 725: 723: 720: 718: 715: 713: 710: 709: 707: 705: 701: 697: 696: 689: 682: 677:United States 674: 664: 659: 657: 652: 650: 645: 644: 641: 633: 629: 625: 621: 617: 612: 611: 591: 587: 581: 573: 569: 568: 560: 556: 545: 541: 538:'s 1947 work 537: 534:contained in 533: 529: 525: 524:Interstate 90 521: 517: 513: 512: 508: 503: 496: 492: 491: 485: 483: 479: 475: 471: 467: 463: 459: 455: 451: 447: 443: 439: 433: 429: 424: 415: 413: 409: 405: 401: 392: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 359: 357: 353: 348: 344: 341: 336: 334: 330: 326: 323:, 0.62% from 322: 318: 314: 310: 305: 295: 293: 283: 281: 277: 267: 265: 261: 257: 254:189) and the 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 216: 213: 209: 205: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 149: 146: 143: 141: 137: 134: 131: 129: 125: 122:United States 121: 119: 115: 110: 82:Coordinates: 80: 58: 49: 45: 40: 33: 27: 19: 841: 837:Grand Meadow 737:Grand Meadow 691: 615: 593:. 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Lansing Township, Minnesota
Township
Lansing Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
43°43′30″N 92°59′15″W / 43.72500°N 92.98750°W / 43.72500; -92.98750
Country
State
Minnesota
County
Mower
FIPS code
GNIS
township
Mower County
Minnesota
Austin
Austin Township
Mapleview
population
unincorporated areas
Ramsey
Lansing
Lansing, Michigan
Alanson B. Vaughan
United States Census Bureau
census
White
African American
Native American
Asian
other races

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