Grant Township, Dickinson County, Kansas

Grant Township
Township

Location in Dickinson County
Coordinates: 38°54′55″N 097°12′16″W / 38.91528°N 97.20444°W / 38.91528; -97.20444Coordinates: 38°54′55″N 097°12′16″W / 38.91528°N 97.20444°W / 38.91528; -97.20444
Country United States
State Kansas
County Dickinson
Area
 • Total 32.31 sq mi (83.69 km2)
 • Land 31.8 sq mi (82.37 km2)
 • Water 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)  1.58%
Elevation 1,148 ft (350 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 918
 • Density 28.9/sq mi (11.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0476667

Grant Township is a township in Dickinson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 918.

Geography

Grant Township covers an area of 32.31 square miles (83.7 km2) and surrounds the incorporated settlement of Abilene. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Saint Joseph.

The streams of Holland Creek, Mud Creek and Turkey Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Grant Township contains one airport or landing strip, Wright Airpark.

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