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)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
1,065
  Density31.6/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.