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Township in Iowa, United States
Grant Township
Township
Location in Franklin CountyLocation in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°36′01″N 93°12′11″W / 42.60028°N 93.20306°W / 42.60028; -93.20306
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total35.83 sq mi (92.8 km)
 • Land35.83 sq mi (92.8 km)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km)  0%
Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)
Population
 • Total331
 • Density9.2/sq mi (3.6/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes50041, 50126, 50441, 50601, 50633
GNIS feature ID0467937

Grant Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 331 and it contained 154 housing units.

History

Grant Township was created in 1870.

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Grant Township covered an area of 35.83 square miles (92.8 km), all land.

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Pleasant Hill Cemetery and Saint Peters Evangelical Cemetery.

Transportation

School districts

  • Agwsr Community School District
  • Hampton-Dumont Community School District
  • Iowa Falls Community School District

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. "Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  3. Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 312.
  4. "Pleasant Hill Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  5. "Saint Peters Evangelical Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 21, 2014.

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Places adjacent to Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa
Hamilton Township Reeve Township Geneva Township
Lee Township Grant Township Osceola Township
Hardin Township, Hardin County Etna Township, Hardin County
Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Iowa, United States
County seat: Hampton
Cities
Map of Iowa highlighting Franklin County
Townships
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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