Holmesville Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 457 as of the 2000 census.

History

Holmesville Township was named for Elon G. Holmes, a state senator.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (22.31%) is water.

Lakes

  • Balsam Lake
  • Buffalo Lake (east three-quarters)
  • Cotton Lake (north quarter)
  • Five Lake (north edge)
  • Flat Lake (west quarter)
  • Little Cotton Lake
  • Little Round Lake (vast majority)
  • Loon Lake (northeast half)
  • Momb Lake
  • N Momb Lake (south quarter)
  • N Twin Lake
  • Pickerel Lake (north edge)
  • Rice Lake
  • Rochert Lake
  • Rock Lake
  • S Twin Lake
  • Spring Lake
  • Tamarack Lake (west three-quarters)
  • Werk Lake

Adjacent townships

  • Sugar Bush Township (northeast)
  • Height of Land Township (east)
  • Erie Township (south)
  • Detroit Township (southwest)
  • Richwood Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Egelund Lutheran and Holmesville Township.

Demographics

As of the census