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Blanchard Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Blanchard Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,393. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Delaware Township, Hancock County - northeast * Jackson Township - east * Pleasant Township - south * Cessna Township - southwest corner * Washington Township - west * Madison Township, Hancock County - northwest The village of Dunkirk is located in northeastern Blanchard Township. Name and history Blanchard Township took its name from the Blanchard River. Statewide, other Blanchard Townships are located in Hancock and Putnam counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Township (United States)
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. The term is used in three ways. #A survey township is simply a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the General Land Office (GLO). A survey township is nominally six by six miles square, or 23,040 acres. #A civil township is a unit of local government, generally a civil division of a County (United States), county. Counties are the primary divisional entities in many U.S. states, states, thus the powers and organization of townships varies from state to state. Civil townships are generally given a name, sometimes written with the included abbreviation "Twp". #A charter township, found only in the state of Michigan, is similar to a civil township. Provided certain conditions are met, a charter township is mostly exempt from annexation to contiguous cities or villages, and carries additional rights and responsibilities of home rule. Survey towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,029. Geography Located in the northerneastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Delaware Township, Hancock County - north * Richland Township, Wyandot County - northeast * Jackson Township, Wyandot County - east * Goshen Township - southeast * Pleasant Township - southwest * Blanchard Township - west Two villages are located in Jackson Township: Forest in the northeast, and Patterson in the center. Name and history Jackson Township was organized in 1836, and named for Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio Revised Code
The ''Ohio Revised Code'' contains all current statutes of the Ohio General Assembly of a permanent and general nature, consolidated into provisions, titles, chapters and sections. However, the only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the ''Laws of Ohio''; the ''Ohio Revised Code'' is only a reference. The ''Ohio Revised Code'' is not officially printed, but there are several unofficial but certified (by the Ohio Secretary of State) commercial publications: ''Baldwin's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' and ''Page's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' are annotated, while ''Anderson's Ohio Revised Code Unannotated'' is not. ''Baldwin's'' is available online from Westlaw and ''Page's'' is available online from LexisNexis. History The ''Ohio Revised Code'' replaced the ''Ohio General Code'' in 1953.http://www.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmerman/disp.aspx?z=1794. ''URL accessed 15 September 2006.'' However the current organization and form of the ''Ohio Revised Code' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanchard Township, Putnam County, Ohio
Blanchard Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,232 people in the township, 1,062 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Van Buren Township - north * Pleasant Township, Hancock County - northeast corner * Blanchard Township, Hancock County - east * Union Township, Hancock County - southeast corner * Riley Township - south * Pleasant Township - southwest corner * Ottawa Township - west * Liberty Township - northwest corner The village of Gilboa is located in southeastern Blanchard Township. Name and history Blanchard Township was established in 1833. This township took its name from the Blanchard River. Statewide, other Blanchard Townships are located in Hancock and Hardin counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanchard Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Blanchard Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,130. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Pleasant Township - north * Portage Township - northeast corner * Liberty Township - east * Eagle Township - southeast corner * Union Township - south * Riley Township, Putnam County - southwest corner * Blanchard Township, Putnam County - west * Van Buren Township, Putnam County - northwest corner The village of Benton Ridge is located in southeastern Blanchard Township. Name and history Statewide, other Blanchard Townships are located in Hardin and Putnam counties. Blanchard Township was organized in 1831. The township was named for a stream that runs through it. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanchard River
The Blanchard River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 19, 2011 tributary of the Auglaize River in northwestern Ohio in the United States. It drains a primarily rural farming area in the watershed of Lake Erie. It rises in central Hardin County, on the northern outskirts of Kenton. It flows generally north for its first into eastern Hancock County, where it turns sharply to the west. It flows west through Findlay and past Ottawa. It joins the Auglaize from the east in western Putnam County approximately north of Cloverdale at . History The river is named for Jean Jacques Blanchard (1720-1802), a French tailor who settled among the Shawnee along the river in 1769. Fort Findlay, an American outpost in the War of 1812, was constructed along the river in 1812 at the site of the present-day city of Findlay. In 1908, Tell Taylor wrote "Down by the Old Mill Stream", a popular song of the earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunkirk, Ohio
Dunkirk is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 774 at the 2020 census. History Dunkirk was platted in 1852 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named after Dunkirk, New York. A post office has been in operation at Dunkirk since 1854. In 2006, Dunkirk was identified by the Ohio Department of Transportation as a potential junction for the Ohio Hub high-speed rail project. Geography Dunkirk is located at (40.788588, -83.644688). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 875 people, 332 households, and 234 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 386 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Madison Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 844, down from 2,156 at the 2000 census. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township - northeast * Delaware Township - east * Blanchard Township, Hardin County - southeast * Washington Township, Hardin County - southwest * Van Buren Township - west * Eagle Township - northwest The village of Arlington is located in northern Madison Township, and the unincorporated community of Williamstown lies in the southern part of the township. Name and history It is one of twenty Madison Townships statewide. Madison Township was organized in 1840. It was named for James Madison, fourth President of the United States. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following Januar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 740. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Van Buren Township, Hancock County - north * Madison Township, Hancock County - northeast * Blanchard Township - east * Pleasant Township - southeast corner * Cessna Township - south * Marion Township - southwest corner * Liberty Township - west * Orange Township, Hancock County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Washington Township, although the unincorporated community of Dola lies in the center of the township. Name and history Washington Township was organized in 1835, and named for George Washington, first President of the United States. It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cessna Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Cessna Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 501. Geography Located in the western center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township - north * Blanchard Township - northeast corner * Pleasant Township - east * Buck Township - southeast * Lynn Township - south * McDonald Township - southwest * Marion Township - west * Liberty Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Cessna Township. Name and history Cessna Township was established in 1834, and named in honor of Charles Cessna, a pioneer settler. It is the only Cessna Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Pleasant Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,037. Geography Located in the eastern center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Blanchard Township - north * Jackson Township - northeast * Goshen Township - east * Dudley Township - southeast * Buck Township - south * Cessna Township - west * Washington Township - northwest corner Most of the city of Kenton, the county seat of Hardin County, is located in southern Pleasant Township. Name and history Pleasant Township was established in 1834. This township was so named on account of its scenery and agriculture. It is one of fifteen Pleasant Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delaware Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Delaware Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,208. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Amanda Township - northeast * Richland Township, Wyandot County - east * Jackson Township, Hardin County - south * Blanchard Township, Hardin County - southwest * Madison Township - west * Jackson Township - northwest The village of Mount Blanchard is located in northern Delaware Township. Name and history Statewide, other Delaware Townships are located in Defiance and Delaware counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
