Wheeling Township, Rice County, Minnesota
Wheeling Township, Minnesota | |
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Valley Grove historic churches in Wheeling Township | |
Wheeling Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°19′11″N 93°5′27″W / 44.31972°N 93.09083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.6 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,184 ft (361 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 541 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55053 |
| Area code | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-69862 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665979 |
Wheeling Township is a rural township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 541 at the 2000 census.
The first permanent settlement at Wheeling Township was made circa 1855.