Grant Township, Newton County, Indiana
| Grant Township | |
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| Township | |
Grain Elevator along the tracks serving western Indiana farmers
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 Location in Newton County |
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| Coordinates: 40°47′02″N 87°19′30″W / 40.78389°N 87.32500°WCoordinates: 40°47′02″N 87°19′30″W / 40.78389°N 87.32500°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Indiana
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| County | Newton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.52 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
| • Land | 35.52 sq mi (92.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,189 |
| • Density | 33.5/sq mi (12.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 47922, 47948, 47951 |
| Area code(s) | 219 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453337 |
Grant Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,189 and it contained 548 housing units.
Grant Township was founded in 1865, and named for Ulysses S. Grant.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.52 square miles (92.0 km2), all land.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these two cemeteries: Goodland and Mount Calvary.
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