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词条 Grant Township, Sherman County, Kansas
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  1. Geography

  2. Transportation

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Grant Township is one of the thirteen townships of Sherman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 115 at the 2000 census.[1]

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, along the Colorado border, it borders the following townships:[2]

  • Jaqua Township, Cheyenne County — north, west of Benkelman Township
  • Benkelman Township, Cheyenne County — north, east of Jaqua Township
  • Wano Township, Cheyenne County — northeast
  • Voltaire Township — east
  • Logan Township — southeastern corner
  • Lincoln Township — south
  • Stateline Township — southwest

Kit Carson County lies across the Colorado border to the west.

It lies northwest of the county seat of Goodland. There are no communities in the township.[3]

Several intermittent headwaters of Beaver Creek, a tributary of the Republican River, are located in Grant Township.[3]

Transportation

Only local roads are located in Grant Township. A small airport, Wright International Airport, lies in the township's southwest.[3]

Government

As an active township,[4] Grant Township is governed by a three-member board, composed of the township trustee, the township treasurer, and the township clerk. The trustee acts as the township executive.[5]

References

1. ^{{cite web | url = https://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-20.csv | title = Subcounty population estimates: Kansas 2000-2007 | format = CSV | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2009-03-18 | accessdate = 2009-03-23 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080926140130/http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-20.csv | archive-date = 2008-09-26 | dead-url = yes | df = }}
2. ^Detailed Kansas map, United States Census Bureau, 2000. Accessed 2009-03-23.
3. ^DeLorme. Kansas Atlas & Gazetteer. 4th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2009, p. 15, 28. {{ISBN|0-89933-342-7}}.
4. ^{{gnis|485216}}
5. ^§80-301{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} and §80-505{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Kansas Statutes. Accessed 2009-03-23.

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090218060839/http://www.sherman.kansasgov.com/ County website]
{{Sherman County, Kansas}}

2 : Townships in Sherman County, Kansas|Townships in Kansas

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