Grant Township | |
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| Railroad Museum in Barnard | |
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| Coordinates: 40°11′33″N94°47′26″W / 40.1924176°N 94.7906818°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Nodaway |
| Erected | 1871 |
| Area | |
• Total | 120.4 km2 (46.47 sq mi) |
| • Land | 120.3 km2 (46.44 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.078 km2 (0.03 sq mi) 0.06% |
| Elevation | 322 m (1,056 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 529 |
| • Density | 4.4/km2 (11.4/sq mi) |
| FIPS code | 29-14728504 [1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 767085 [2] |
Grant Township is a township in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. [2] At the 2020 census, its population was 529. [3] Grant Township was one of the later civil townships formed in the county, being created from part of White Cloud and Washington townships. It contains about 47 sections of land. [4] The town of Barnard lies in its southwest, and the extinct hamlet of Prairie Park was situated south of Barnard.
Grant Township has the name of General Ulysses S. Grant. [5]