Silver Township is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 389 as of the 2000 census. Silver Township took its name from Silver Creek.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.1 square miles (90.9 km), of which 35.0 square miles (90.8 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km) (0.11%) is water.
The city of Kettle River is located entirely within Silver Township geographically but is a separate entity.
Major highways
- 20px Minnesota State Highway 27
- 20px Minnesota State Highway 73
Adjacent townships
- Kalevala Township (north)
- Skelton Township (northeast)
- Moose Lake Township (east)
- Windemere Township, Pine County (southeast)
- Sturgeon Lake Township, Pine County (south)
- Birch Creek Township, Pine County (southwest)
- Split Rock Township (west)
- Automba Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Co-op and Holy Trinity.
Demographics
As of the census