Stony Brook Township was organized on July 30, 1877 by petition and named for Stony Brook and Stony Lake. Early settlers were Edward Griffin, Hans H. Terrace, Knute Haavig, Stiner S. Skinnemoen, H.G. Lillemon, Martinus Larson, Chris Mobraaten, Tosten K. Dahlen, and Peder Gulbranson.

Legend:

C = Cemeteries. Some cemeteries were established next to a church; some were several miles apart from each other. They are noted by early names.

S = School, noted by District Number.

Section 2:

Cemetery – Rock Prairie

Section 7:

School District # 12

Section 10:

School District # 29

Section 20/21:

Cemetery – Trinity

Section 27:

School District # 30

Section 33:

School District # 34

Stony Brook Townships early cemeteries and schools