Forest Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,136 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Millersburg is located within Forest Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km2); 32.7 square miles (85 km2) of it is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2) of it (8.40%) is water.
Lakes in the township include Circle Lake and Fox Lake. Circle Lake covers 624 acres. Settled in the 1850s, Forest Township was probably named for the forests within its borders.[
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Christdala Church Preservation and Cemetery Association Annual Meeting
Christdala Church and Preservation and Cemetery Association is pleased to host an informal open house outdoors at both the Christdala Church and Millersburg Schoolhouse from Noon-4:00 pm Saturday, September 7th following the Annual Board Meeting at 11:00 am at the...
The Christdala Church Preservation and Cemetery Association looking for volunteers for the Millersburg Schoolhouse!
The Christdala Church Preservation and Cemetery Association purchased the Millersburg schoolhouse from Forest Township in 2007. The building had historic significance to Christdala as the place where many of the members and their children were educated. Much of the...
Notice of Primary Election
To the voters of Rice County, State of Minnesota:NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That a Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, August 13,2024, for the purpose of nominating Candidates for the following offices, which are to be voted for atthe General Election to be held on...