Welch Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota
Welch Township is a township in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States. It lies about halfway between the cities of Hastings and Red Wing and 36 miles southeast of Saint Paul. The population was 697 at the 2000 census. It is centered on the small community of Welch on the Cannon River. Like many river towns in the Driftless Area, it is situated at the base of the steep bluffs of the river valley.
Central Welch
Welch as seen from across the Cannon River
Goodhue County, Minnesota
Goodhue County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,582. Its county seat is Red Wing. Nearly all of Prairie Island Indian Community is within the county.
Goodhue County Courthouse in Red Wing, Minnesota
Soils of Warsaw WMA area
Rural Goodhue County from U.S. Route 61/63
Soils of Goodhue County