Bancroft Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota

Bancroft Township
Bancroft Township
Location within the state of Minnesota
Bancroft Township
Bancroft Township (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°42′46″N 93°22′3″W / 43.71278°N 93.36750°W / 43.71278; -93.36750
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyFreeborn
Area
 • Total
33.7 sq mi (87.2 km2)
 • Land33.7 sq mi (87.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
1,065
 • Density32/sq mi (12.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-03466
GNIS feature ID0663501

Bancroft Township is a township in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,065 at the 2000 census.

Bancroft Township was organized in 1858, and named for George Bancroft, an American historian.