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Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Benton

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
229 m

Local time
  
Saturday 9:16 AM

Named for
  
Ulysses S. Grant

State
  
Indiana

Organized
  
December 1868

FIPS code
  
18-28818

Area
  
93.08 km²

Population
  
1,056 (2010)

Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana

Weather
  
2°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 84% Humidity

Grant Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,056 and it contained 488 housing units. It was organized in December 1868 and was named for Ulysses Grant.

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Map of Grant Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Boswell

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Chase

    • Adjacent townships

  • Center (northeast)
  • Hickory Grove (west)
  • Oak Grove (east)
  • Parish Grove (northwest)
  • Pine Township, Warren County (southeast)
  • Prairie Township, Warren County (southwest)

    • Major highways

  • U.S. Route 41
  • State Road 352

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains three cemeteries: Boswell, Perigo and Smith.

    Education

  • Benton Community School Corporation

    • References

    Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana Wikipedia
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