Main highways include: Organization of Indian Lake Township was approved by the Nobles County Board on April 22, 1871.

Indeed, the women and children of Inkpaduta's band were camped at Indian Lake when the massacre was taking place.

He became a close friend of Sitting Bull, and participated in the Battle of the Little Bighorn and the defeat of George Armstrong Custer.

[5] Issac Horton, a pioneer settler, was the first to take up permanent residence along the shores of Indian Lake.

On May 6, 1869, he filed a preemption claim to the eastern half of section 34 of Indian Lake Township.

Horton eventually sold his claim and purchased the southwest quarter of Indian Lake Township section 22 where he resided until his death in 1892.

Fauskee erected a sod hut on the banks of East Lake Ocheda and lived there for five years.

Indian Lake Township is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Mankato educator Tim Walz, a Democrat.

Indian Lake township is represented by Nobles County Commissioner Marvin Zylstra