Custer Township, Lyon County, Minnesota

Custer Township, Minnesota
Township
Custer Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Custer Township, Minnesota
Custer Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°13′58″N 95°46′49″W / 44.23278°N 95.78028°W / 44.23278; -95.78028
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLyon
Area
 • Total
35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Land35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
1,490 ft (454 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
220
 • Density6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-14392
GNIS feature ID0663909

Custer Township is a township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.

Custer Township was organized in 1876, and named for George Armstrong Custer (1839–1876), a Civil War general and Indian fighter.

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