Grant Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

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Grant Township
Location in Vermilion County
Location in Vermilion County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Vermilion
Created 1862
Area
 - Total 87.0 sq mi (225.32 km²)
 - Land 87.0 sq mi (225.32 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)  0.0%
Population (2000)
 - Total 6,672
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Grant Township is located in Vermilion County, Illinois. The population was 6,672 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Grant Township covers an area of 87 square miles and contains the village of Hoopeston and the unincorporated town of Cheneyville. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Redtop.

[edit] History

Grant Township was created in 1862.

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