Grant Township, Newton County, Indiana

Grant Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,100 and it contained 513 housing units.

History
Grant Township was founded in 1865, and named for Ulysses S. Grant.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.52 sqmi, all land.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Goodland

Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
 * Perkins at 40.76504°N, -87.36308°W

Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Goodland and Mount Calvary.

Major highways

 * [[Image:US 24.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 24

Education

 * South Newton School Corporation

Grant Township is served by the Goodland-Grant Township Public Library.

Political districts

 * Indiana's 1st congressional district
 * State House District 15
 * State Senate District 6