Grant Township | |
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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 | 46.47 sq mi (120.4 km2) |
• Land | 46.44 sq mi (120.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.06% |
Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 529 |
• Density | 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
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]