GNIS feature ID 0485216 Area 354.6 km² Population 115 (2000) | ZIP codes 67735, 67741 Elevation 1,162 m Local time Saturday 7:22 AM | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
Grant Township is one of the thirteen townships of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 115 at the 2000 census.
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Map of Grant, KS, USA
Geography
Located in the northwestern corner of the county, along the Colorado border, it borders the following townships:
Kit Carson County lies across the Colorado border to the west.
It lies northwest of the county seat of Goodland. There are no communities in the township.
Several intermittent headwaters of Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Republican River, are located in Grant Township.
Transportation
Only local roads are located in Grant Township. A small airport, Wright International Airport, lies in the township's southwest.
Government
As an active township, Grant Township is governed by a three-member board, composed of the township trustee, the township treasurer, and the township clerk. The trustee acts as the township executive.