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Grant Township is an agricultural township in Cloud County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 479.

Grant Township
Township
Location in Cloud County
Coordinates: 39°36′03″N 097°54′01″W
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Cloud
Area
• Total	36.01 sq mi (93.27 km2)
• Land	35.38 sq mi (91.64 km2)
• Water	0.63 sq mi (1.63 km2)  1.75%
Elevation	1,460 ft (445 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	479
• Density	13.5/sq mi (5.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0473072

History

Grant Township was organized in 1872. It was named for President Ulysses S. Grant.[1]

Geography

Grant Township covers an area of 36.01 square miles (93.3 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Jamestown.^{[citation needed]} According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Jamestown and Saint Marys.^{[citation needed]}

The streams of Cheyenne Creek, Little Cheyenne Creek, Marsh Creek and Skunk Creek run through this township.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com

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