Grant Township, Caldwell County, Missouri
Grant Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°33′36″N 094°02′26″W / 39.56000°N 94.04056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Caldwell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.15 sq mi (93.62 km2) |
| • Land | 36.15 sq mi (93.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,224 |
| • Density | 33.9/sq mi (13.1/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-28396[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766362 |
Grant Township is one of twelve townships in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,224.
Grant Township was established in 1870, and named after Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States.[3]
Geography
Grant Township covers an area of 36.15 square miles (93.6 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Polo. It contains five cemeteries: Dixon, Dunkard, Estes, Wiley and Zimmerman.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "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) - ^ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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