unincorporated community
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and
census-designated place
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Grant County Grant County may refer to:
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,
Indiana
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, in the United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 78.
History
The community was named after
Ciudad Mier
Mier (), also known as ''El Paso del Cántaro'', is a city in Mier Municipality in Tamaulipas, located in northern Mexico near the Rio Grande, just south of Falcon Dam. It is northeast of Monterrey on Mexican Federal Highway 2. (26°28'N 99°10' ...
, in Mexico. A post office was established at Mier in 1849, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.
Geography
Mier is located in northwestern Grant County, crossed by State Roads 13, 18, and 19. State Road 18 leads east to Sweetser and west to
Converse
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, while State Road 13 leads north to
Somerset
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and south to Swayzee. State Road 19 follows State Road 13 south from Mier and State Road 18 west from it.
Marion Marion may refer to:
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, the Grant County seat, is to the east via State Road 18.
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau
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