Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa

Grant Township
Township

Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°36′01″N 93°12′11″W / 42.60028°N 93.20306°W / 42.60028; -93.20306Coordinates: 42°36′01″N 93°12′11″W / 42.60028°N 93.20306°W / 42.60028; -93.20306
Country United States
State Iowa
County Franklin
Area
 • Total 35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2)
 • Land 35.83 sq mi (92.8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 1,201 ft (366 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 331
 • Density 9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 50041, 50126, 50441, 50601, 50633
GNIS feature ID 0467937[2]

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.[1]

History

Grant Township was created in 1870.[3]

Geography

As of the 2010 census, Grant Township covered an area of 35.83 square miles (92.8 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Pleasant Hill Cemetery[4] and Saint Peters Evangelical Cemetery.[5]

Transportation

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 3 "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. ↑ "Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  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. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  5. ↑ "Saint Peters Evangelical Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.

External links

 Hamilton Township Reeve Township Geneva Township
Lee Township Osceola Township
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Hardin Township, Hardin County Etna Township, Hardin County
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