Graceville Township is a township in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 205 as of the 2000 census. Graceville Township took its name from the city of Graceville, which was named for Thomas Langdon Grace, second Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (5.87%) is water.
The city of Graceville is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.
Unincorporated town
- Big Stone Colony at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways
- 25px U.S. Route 75
- 25px Minnesota State Highway 28
Lakes
- E Toqua Lake
- Lannon Lake
- Lake Leo
- S Rothwell Lake (north edge)
- Smithwicks Lake
- W Toqua Lake
Adjacent townships
- Tara Township, Traverse County (north)
- Leonardsville Township, Traverse County (northeast)
- Moonshine Township (east)
- Malta Township (southeast)
- Almond Township (south)
- Prior Township (southwest)
- Toqua Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Big Stone Hutterite Colony and Graceville.
Demographics
As of the census