Country United States Time zone CST (UTC-6) Elevation 244 m Population 26,523 (2010) | County Lake GNIS feature ID 0429071 Local time Saturday 8:20 AM | |
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Website www.granttownshipcenter.org Weather 2°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 79% Humidity Area 59.57 km² (45.58 km² Land / 13.99 km² Water) Points of interest Lake front Park, Volo Bog State Natural A, Marl Flat Forest Preserve | ||
Grant Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 26,523. Grant Township changed its name from Goodale Township between 1865 and 1870.
Contents
- Map of Grant Township IL USA
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Unincorporated towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Airports and landing strips
- Railroad lines
- References
Map of Grant Township, IL, USA
Geography
Grant Township covers an area of 23.0 square miles (59.5 km2); of this, 5.4 square miles (14.0 km2) or 23.52 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Brandenburg Lake, Duck Lake, Fish Lake, Fox Lake, Long Lake, Nippersink Lake, Redhead Lake, Sullivan Lake and Wooster Lake. The streams of Eagle Creek and Squaw Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries, Grant, and St. Bede Catholic Cemetery
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
Railroad lines
References
Grant Township, Lake County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA