Grant Township, Benton County, Indiana
| Grant Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location of Grant Township in Benton County |
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| Coordinates: 40°31′12″N 87°22′41″W / 40.52000°N 87.37806°WCoordinates: 40°31′12″N 87°22′41″W / 40.52000°N 87.37806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Benton |
| Organized | December 1868 |
| Named for | Ulysses Grant |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,056 |
| • Density | 29.4/sq mi (11.4/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 18-28818 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453334 |
Grant Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,056 and it contained 488 housing units. It was organized in December 1868 and was named for Ulysses Grant.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.
The township contains three cemeteries: Boswell, Perigo and Smith.
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