View source for Cooperstown Township, Griggs County, North Dakota

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|settlement_type          = [[Civil Township|Township]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Griggs County, North Dakota|Griggs County]]
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|subdivision_name3        = Cooperstown Township
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|population_total         = 56
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|elevation_m              = 448
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|area_code                = [[Area code 701|701]]
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|blank1_info              = 1036643
|blank2_name              = Census Code
|blank2_info              = 15940
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{{US Census population
|1890= 120
|1900= 226
|1910= 283
|1920= 297
|1930= 231
|1940= 239
|1950= 208
|1960= 188
|1970= 109
|1980= 104
|1990= 86
|2000= 82
|2010= 56
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|estyear=2018
|estref=<ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/usa/northdakota/admin/ City Population Data for Cooperstown Township]</ref>
|estimate=51
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'''Cooperstown Township'''<ref>[https://www.usgs.gov/ U.S. Geological Survey] [https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/ngp/board-on-geographic-names U.S. Board on Geographic Names] information for [https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1036643,Township%20of%20Cooperstown Cooperstown Township]</ref> is a [[Civil Township|township]] in [[Griggs County, North Dakota|Griggs County]], [[North Dakota]], United States.
==History==
There was a meeting called by the county clerk of Griggs County on February 9, 1888 at 2 PM for organizing Township 146-59, also known as Cooperstown Township.  The first township records were destroyed.
<ref>[https://www.griggscountyhistoricalsociety.com/online/griggs_county_centennial/cooperstown_township/coopers_of_cooperstown.php Cooperstown Township] from the Griggs County Centennial Book digitized on the [[Griggs County Museum]] website</ref>
==Demographics==
Its population during the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] was 56.<ref>[https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-1-36.pdf North Dakota 2010 Census]</ref>
==Location within Griggs County==
Cooperstown Township is located in Township 146 Range 59 west of the [[Fifth principal meridian]].<ref>[http://www.earthpoint.us/TownshipsSearchByDescription.aspx Earth Point Tools for Google Earth]</ref>
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! scope="col" | Range 61
! scope="col" | Range 60
! scope="col" | Range 59
! scope="col" | Range 58
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! scope="col" | Township 148
| [[Rosendal Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Rosendal]]
| [[Willow Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Willow]]
| [[Pilot Mound Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Pilot Mound]]
| [[Lenora Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Lenora]]
|-
! scope="col" | Township 147
| [[Bryan Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Bryan]]
| [[Addie Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Addie]]
| [[Tyrol Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Tyrol]]
| [[Romness Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Romness]]
|-
! scope="col" | Township 146
| [[Kingsley Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Kingsley]]
| [[Clearfield Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Clearfield]]
| style="background: yellow"|Cooperstown
| [[Washburn Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Washburn]]
|-
! scope="col" | Township 145
| [[Mabel Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Mabel]]
| [[Helena Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Helena]]
| [[Ball Hill Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Ball Hill]]
| [[Sverdrup Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Sverdrup]]
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! scope="col" | Township 144
| [[Dover Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Dover]]
| [[Bartley Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Bartley]]
| [[Greenfield Township, Griggs County, North Dakota|Greenfield]]
| [[Broadview Township, North Dakota|Broadview]]
|}
==References==
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{{Griggs County, North Dakota}}
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[[Category:Townships in Griggs County, North Dakota]]
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