Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana
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| Grant Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°02′08″N 87°05′09″W / 39.03556°N 87.08583°WCoordinates: 39°02′08″N 87°05′09″W / 39.03556°N 87.08583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.62 sq mi (63.76 km2) |
| • Land | 24.59 sq mi (63.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.13% |
| Elevation | 548 ft (167 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 690 |
| • Density | 28.1/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453336 |
Grant Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 690.
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[edit] Geography
Grant Township covers an area of 24.62 square miles (63.8 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) or 0.13 percent is water. The stream of Buck Creek runs through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Switz City (west three-quarters)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Smith Township (north)
- Fairplay Township (east)
- Washington Township (southeast)
- Stafford Township (southwest)
- Stockton Township (west)
- Wright Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Buzan, Switz City and Waggoner.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] References
- "Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453336. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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