Grand Prairie Township, Platte County, Nebraska

Coordinates: 41°36′50″N 097°25′39″W / 41.61389°N 97.42750°W / 41.61389; -97.42750
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Grand Prairie Township
Location in Platte County
Location in Platte County
Coordinates: 41°36′50″N 097°25′39″W / 41.61389°N 97.42750°W / 41.61389; -97.42750
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyPlatte
Area
 • Total36.19 sq mi (93.74 km2)
 • Land36.19 sq mi (93.74 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,617 ft (493 m)
Population
 • Total333
 • Density9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2)
GNIS feature ID0838032

Grand Prairie Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 333 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 329.[1]

History[edit]

Grand Prairie Township was originally called Stearns Township, and under the latter name was established in 1872. It was renamed Grand Prairie in 1874.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Phillips, G. W. (1915). Past and Present of Platte County, Nebraska: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. Clarke. p. 386.

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