Fredenberg Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
| Fredenberg Township, Minnesota | |
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| Township | |
 Fredenberg Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 46°58′58″N 92°13′57″W / 46.98278°N 92.23250°WCoordinates: 46°58′58″N 92°13′57″W / 46.98278°N 92.23250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Land | 25.4 sq mi (65.8 km2) |
| • Water | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,348 ft (411 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,337 |
| • Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 55803 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-22508 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664222 |
| Website | fredenbergtwp-mn.gov |
Fredenberg Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,337 at the 2010 census.
Lavaque Road (County Road 48) serves as a main route in the township. Other routes include Fish Lake Road, Beaver River Road, and Taft Road.
Local business establishments include the Eagle's Nest Resort, the Blue Max, and Fredenberg Minno-ette Bait and Tackle.
Fredenberg Township was named for Jacob Fredenberg, an early settler.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2); 25.4 square miles (66 km2) is land and 10.5 square miles (27 km2), or 29.21%, is water.
The Cloquet River flows through the central portion of Fredenberg Township, and flows from Island Lake.
The Beaver River flows through the southwest part of the township, and flows from Fish Lake.
Fish Lake and Island Lake are both partially located within Fredenberg Township.
The following are adjacent to Fredenberg Township :
The Cloquet Valley State Forest is to the immediate north of Fredenberg Township.
Lismore Road runs east–west along Fredenberg Township's southern boundary line with adjacent Canosia Township.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,156 people, 439 households, and 352 families residing in the township. The population density was 45.5 people per square mile (17.6/km²). There were 583 housing units at an average density of 22.9/sq mi (8.9/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.70% White, 0.35% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population.
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