Bassett Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Bassett Township, Minnesota | |
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| Coordinates: 47°26′28″N 91°54′6″W / 47.44111°N 91.90167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
• Total | 182.2 sq mi (471.8 km2) |
| • Land | 174.5 sq mi (452.0 km2) |
| • Water | 7.6 sq mi (19.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 41 |
| • Density | 0.23/sq mi (0.087/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-03880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0663519 |
Bassett Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The township was named for William Bassett, a businessperson in the lumber industry. The population was 41 at the 2010 census.
Saint Louis County Roads 16 and 110 are two of the main routes in the township.
County Road 16 runs east–west along Bassett Township's southern boundary line with adjacent Fairbanks Township. County Road 110 runs north–south through the western portion of Bassett Township; the roadway continues north-northwest to Hoyt Lakes.
The unincorporated communities of Bassett and Skibo are located within Bassett Township.