Grand Prairie Township, Platte County, Nebraska Explained

Official Name:Grand Prairie Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Nebraska
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Platte
Area Total Km2:93.74
Area Land Km2:93.74
Area Water Km2:0
Area Total Sq Mi:36.19
Area Land Sq Mi:36.19
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Water Percent:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:333
Population Density Km2:auto
Elevation M:493
Elevation Ft:1617
Coordinates:41.6139°N -97.4275°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0838032

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

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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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bureau . US Census . City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021 . Census.gov . US Census Bureau . January 25, 2023.
  2. Book: Phillips, G. W.. Past and Present of Platte County, Nebraska: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement. 1915. Clarke. 386.