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History · Huntly Township

49% of Huntly Township’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1918 on.

0on the National Register
49%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Huntly Township’s past

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A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Huntly Township are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.Old housesHalf of Huntly Township’s homes were built before 1941.On the map since 19183 editions of the USGS map, 1918 to 1985. Watch Huntly Township change.
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The story so far

Huntly Township, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Huntly Township yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Huntly Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 68 at the 2000 census. Huntly Township was organized in 1902, and named for the sport of hunting moose.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 77 to 69 (-10%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

On the map

Huntly Township on the map, 1918 to 1985

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Huntly Township. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Huntly Township on the 1918 USGS mapHuntly Township on the 1962 USGS mapHuntly Township on the 1985 USGS map1918Middle River sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Huntly Township.

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Spruce Valley TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townEast Park TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townComo TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townDeer TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.