Grant Township, Nodaway County, Missouri

Grant Township is a township in southern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Grant Township was one of the later civil townships formed in the county, being created from part of White Cloud and Washington townships. It contains about 47 sections of land.[2] The town of Barnard lies in its southwest, and the extinct hamlet of Prairie Park was situated south of Barnard.

Grant Township has the name of General Ulysses S. Grant.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grant Township, Nodaway County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Past and present of Nodaway County, Missouri - Volume 1". B.F. Bowen & Company. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

40°11′33″N 94°47′27″W / 40.1925°N 94.7908°W / 40.1925; -94.7908


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