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Nelson
A township of 237 people in Watonwan County, Minnesota
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About Nelson
Township in Minnesota, United States237Population
35.7 sq miArea
1,050 ftElevation
Nelson Township is a township in Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 309 at the 2000 census. Nelson Township was organized in 1870.
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