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Lake George Minnesota Community Guide

George Lake is a lake located in Lake George Township. It is known for its panfish, northern pike, and walleye. Each year, Lake George Township holds the Blueberry Festival to benefit the local volunteer firefighters. Whispering Winds, a popular resort on George Lake, was recently sold to a family of doctors from Little Falls, Minnesota. It was the last resort on the lake available to the public. The Wigwam is a popular souvenir shot located in Lake George Township.

Lake George Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States.  According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 33.8 square miles (88 km2) is land and 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2) (6.61%) is water.

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There were 152 households out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.3% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the township the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 108.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $35,078, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $27,813 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,320. About 5.9% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

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LAKE GEORGE Township has a large lake at its center, which was thus named by Glazier in 1881 for his brother, a member of his first expedition to Lake Itasca, in July of that year. A post office in section 16 began as Yola, in section 5, in 1903, and changed to the present name in 1933.

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Lake George Township 37137 US Highway 71 PO Box 1594 Lake George, MN 56458 Phone: (218) 699-3055 Regular Business Hours: not available Town board meetings: 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm
Title	Term Ends	Name and Address		Phone
Clerk	12/31/2022	Joyce Harvey 37558 US Highway 71 Lake George, MN 56458		(218) 699-3338
Treasurer	12/31/2024	Wendy Bittman 36418 New Melahn Drive Lake George, MN 56458		(218) 699-3819
Supervisor - Seat A	12/31/2024	Burton Manz 17146 344th Street Park Rapids, MN 56470		(218) 699-3001
Supervisor - Seat B	12/31/2024	Henry Kahlstorf 21213 County Road 95 Laporte, MN 56461		(218) 224-2439
Supervisor - Seat C	12/31/2022	Calvin Johannsen 38179 US Highway 71 Lake George, MN 56458		(218) 699-3344 (218) 252-3344

US Post Office 37307 County Road 4  Lake George, MN 56458-4044 Phone: (218) 266-3389  Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS Regular Business Hours: Week Days       9:30 am - 1:30 pm Saturday         12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Minnesota State Highway Map of the Lake George Minnesota area

Hubbard County Map of Lake George Township Minnesota

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Lake George Community Park Lake George, MN 56458

Lake Name	Size (acres)	Lake info	Lake Map	Rec Map	Topo Map
George	798
Halvorson	22		n/a
Kahlstorf	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
McCarty	13
Paine	259		n/a
Schoolcraft	116
Shanty	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Sheridan	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Lake George Pines Motel 37197 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3914

Bessler Brothers Electric 37455 County Road 91 Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 224-2472
Georges Cabins 37261 Night Hawk Road Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 699-3101
Itasca Moccasin and Leather Goods 37144 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3978
John Schrader Construction 36776 Nesting Rock Drive Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 252-0689
Kahlstorf Lumber Co 37851 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3320
Lake George Cafe 37550 Night Hawk Road  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-2995
Lake George Fire Department 37129 US Highway 71 Lake George, MN 56458 Phone: (218) 699-3600‎
Lake George Mini Storage 37621 US Highway 71 Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 699-3649
Lake George Pines Motel 37197 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3914
Realty Sales 37851 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3320
Schoolcraft Gallery 37124 US Highway 71  Lake George, MN 56458 Phone: (218) 266-3977
Stitch & Sew 37000 Norway Pine Drive  Lake George, MN 56458  Phone: (218) 266-3358
US Post Office 37307 County Road 4  Lake George, MN 56458-4044 Phone: (218) 266-3389  Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS Web: www.usps.com
Wigwam Gifts & Souvenirs 37324 County Road 4 Lake George, MN 56458 Phone: (218) 266-2915
Woodland Store 37303 US Highway 71 Lake George, MN 56458-4044 Phone: (218) 266-3468

Topographic map is courtesy of the Minnesota DNR - click map to zoom or enlarge 

 
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