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Grant Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°25′16″N 85°01′12″W / 41.42111°N 85.02000°W / 41.42111; -85.02000
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Grant Township
Township
Location of Grant Township in DeKalb County
Location of Grant Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°25′16″N 85°01′12″W / 41.42111°N 85.02000°W / 41.42111; -85.02000
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDeKalb
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total17.49 sq mi (45.3 km2)
 • Land17.47 sq mi (45.2 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[1]
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,245
 • Density185.8/sq mi (71.7/km2)
FIPS code18-28836[2]
GNIS feature ID453335

Grant Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,245 and it contained 1,309 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.49 square miles (45.3 km2), of which 17.47 square miles (45.2 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Lutz, Ridge and Tamarack.

Education

Grant Township residents are eligible to obtain a library card at the Waterloo-Grant Township Public Library in Waterloo.[4]

References

  • "Grant Township, DeKalb County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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