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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Boy Lake Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 210 as of the 2020 census. This township took its name from Boy Lake.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 256 to 210 (-18%). Half of its homes were built before 1994.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Boy Lake yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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