Morristown Township, Rice County, Minnesota

Morristown Township, Minnesota
Morristown Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Morristown Township, Minnesota
Morristown Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°14′50″N 93°28′30″W / 44.24722°N 93.47500°W / 44.24722; -93.47500
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRice
Area
 • Total
35.1 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Land33.5 sq mi (86.8 km2)
 • Water1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
665
 • Density20/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55052
Area code507
FIPS code27-44314
GNIS feature ID0665041

Morristown Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 665 at the 2000 census.

Morristown is located within Morristown Township geographically but is a separate entity.

Morristown Township was organized in 1858, and named for Jonathan Morris, a pioneer settler.