Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Grant Township
Township
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°02′08″N 87°05′09″W / 39.03556°N 87.08583°W / 39.03556; -87.08583
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Greene
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	24.61 sq mi (63.7 km)
• Land	24.59 sq mi (63.7 km)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km) 0.12%
Elevation	548 ft (167 m)
Population
• Total	682
• Density	28/sq mi (11/km)
GNIS feature ID	0453336

Grant Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 682, down from 739 at 2010.

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,006	—
1900	1,099	9.2%
1910	1,009	−8.2%
1920	973	−3.6%
1930	898	−7.7%
1940	867	−3.5%
1950	731	−15.7%
1960	715	−2.2%
1970	668	−6.6%
1980	764	14.4%
1990	704	−7.9%
2000	690	−2.0%
2010	739	7.1%
2020	682	−7.7%
Source: US Decennial Census

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.61 square miles (63.7 km), of which 24.59 square miles (63.7 km) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km) (or 0.12%) is water. The stream of Buck Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Switz City (west three-quarters)

Adjacent townships

Smith Township (north)
Fairplay Township (east)
Washington Township (southeast)
Stafford Township (southwest)
Stockton Township (west)
Wright Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Buzan, Switz City and Waggoner.

Major highways

SR 54
SR 67

References

"Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

"Census Bureau profile: Grant Township, Greene County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
"Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

External links

v t e Municipalities and communities of Greene County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Bloomfield
Cities	Jasonville Linton	Map of Indiana highlighting Greene County
Towns	Bloomfield Lyons Newberry Switz City Worthington
Townships	Beech Creek Cass Center Fairplay Grant Highland Jackson Jefferson Richland Smith Stafford Stockton Taylor Washington Wright
CDPs	Hashtown Midland Owensburg Scotland Solsberry Vicksburg
Other communities	Beehunter Calvertville Cincinnati Doans Ellis Elliston Furnace Gilmour‡ Hendricksville Hobbieville Hoosier Island City Johnstown Koleen Lone Tree Marco McVille Mineral City Newark Park Plummer Point Commerce Ridgeport Sponsler Stalcup Corner Summit Tanner Tulip Victoria White Rose
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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