Field Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 391 at the 2010 census.
U.S. Highway 53 and State Highway 1 (MN 1) are two of the main routes in the township. Cook and Orr are both nearby.
Field Township was named for a local journalist.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which 0.02% is water.
The Little Fork River flows through the southern portion of Field Township.
The Rice River, a tributary of the Little Fork River, flows through the southeast part of the township.
Alango Creek flows through the southwest corner of the township. Flint Creek flows through the central portion of Field Township.
The North Branch of Flint Creek flows through the northeast part of the township.
The northern 1/3 portion of Field Township is located within the Kabetogama State Forest.
Adjacent townships, cities, and communities
The following are adjacent to Field Township :
- Owens Township (east)
- The city of Cook (east)
- Beatty Township (northeast)
- The unincorporated community of Wakemup (northeast)
- Gheen Unorganized Territory (north)
- The unincorporated community of Gheen Corner (north)
- The unincorporated community of Gheen (north)
- The city of Orr (north)
- Willow Valley Township (northwest)
- Linden Grove Township (west)
- The unincorporated community of Linden Grove (west)
- Sturgeon Township (southwest)
- The unincorporated community of Sturgeon (southwest)
- Alango Township (south)
- Angora Township (southeast)
- The unincorporated community of Angora (southeast)
- The unincorporated community of Sherman Corner (southeast)
Leander Road runs east–west along Field Township's southern boundary line with adjacent Alango Township.
Ralph Road runs north–south along Field Township's eastern boundary line with both adjacent Owens Township and the city of Cook.
Carpenter Road runs north–south along Field Township's western boundary line with both adjacent Willow Valley Township and Linden Grove Township.
Demographics
As of the census The Timberjay is published weekly, with a circulation of over 1000.