Maxwell Township, Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

Maxwell Township, Minnesota
Maxwell Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Maxwell Township, Minnesota
Maxwell Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°51′12″N 96°2′31″W / 44.85333°N 96.04194°W / 44.85333; -96.04194
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLac qui Parle
Named afterJoseph Henry Maxwell
Area
  Total
36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Land36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total
206
  Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code320
FIPS code27-41084
GNIS feature ID0664930

Maxwell Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census.

Maxwell Township was organized in 1878, and named for Joseph Henry Maxwell, an early settler.