Walcott Township, Rice County, Minnesota

Walcott Township, Minnesota
Township
Walcott Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Walcott Township, Minnesota
Walcott Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°13′55″N 93°14′31″W / 44.23194°N 93.24194°W / 44.23194; -93.24194
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRice
Area
 • Total
33.7 sq mi (87.3 km2)
 • Land33.7 sq mi (87.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,194 ft (364 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
984
 • Density29.2/sq mi (11.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-67666
GNIS feature ID0665896

Walcott Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 984 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Prairieville and Ruskin are both partially located within the township.

Settled in the 1850s, Walcott Township was named for Samuel Walcott, an early settler.

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