|
Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,035 people in the township, 694 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county along the Indiana line, it borders the following townships: * Harrison Township - north * Paulding Township - northeast corner * Blue Creek Township - east * Union Township, Van Wert County - southeast corner * Tully Township, Van Wert County - south * Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana - southwest * Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana - west Part of the village of Payne is located in northern Benton Township along the border with Harrison Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Monroe, Ottawa, and Pike 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 beginnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulding Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Paulding Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,008 people in the township, 1,086 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Crane Township - north * Emerald Township - northeast corner * Jackson Township - east * Latty Township - southeast corner * Blue Creek Township - south * Benton Township - southwest corner * Harrison Township - west * Carryall Township - northwest corner Two villages are located in Paulding Township: most of Paulding, the county seat and largest village of Paulding County, in the northeast; and Latty in the southeast. It is one of two county townships (the other being Jackson Township) without a border on any other county. Name and history It is the only Paulding Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in Novem ... [...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] |
Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,583 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Paxton Township, Ross County - north * Twin Township, Ross County - northeast * Pebble Township - east * Sunfish Township - south * Mifflin Township - west * Perry Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of Morgantown lies in the township's center. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Monroe, Ottawa, and Paulding 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 fisc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benton Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,449 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jerusalem Township, Lucas County - north * Carroll Township - east * Salem Township - southeast * Harris Township - south * Clay Township - southwest * Allen Township - northwest The village of Rocky Ridge lies in the southeastern part of the township, and the unincorporated community of Graytown lies in the township's southwest. Benton Township is also the location of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge and Crane Creek State Park. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Monroe, Paulding, and Pike 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 th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 298. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Jackson Township - east * Grandview Township, Washington County - south * Ludlow Township, Washington County - southwest corner * Washington Township - west No municipalities are located in Benton Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike 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] |
Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 780. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Laurel Township - north * Washington Township - northeast * Swan Township, Vinton County - south * Jackson Township, Vinton County - southeast * Salt Creek Township - west * Perry Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of South Bloomingville lies in the central part of the township. Situated in the heart of the Hocking Hills region, Benton Township includes much of Hocking Hills State Park, including the popular Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Monroe, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Payne, Ohio
Payne is a village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,192 at the 2020 census. History Payne was originally called Flatrock City, and under the latter name was laid out in 1872. The present name honors Henry B. Payne, an Ohio senator. Geography Payne is located at (41.079428, -84.727193). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,194 people, 497 households, and 320 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 554 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 95.5% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.0% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.0% of the population. There were 497 households, of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married coupl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana
Jackson Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 504. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Jackson Township covers an area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Edgerton at * Townley at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Maumee Township (north) * Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio (northeast) * Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio (east) * Monroe Township (south) * Madison Township (southwest) * Jefferson Township (west) * Milan Township (northwest) Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Jackson Township meets with Monroe, Madison, and Jefferson townships. All four townships are named after presidents. Major highways * * School districts * East Allen County Schools Political districts * Indiana's 6th congressional district Indiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana
Monroe Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,927. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Monroeville Unincorporated towns * East Liberty at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Jackson Township (north) * Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio (northeast) * Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio (east) * Union Township, Adams County (south) * Root Township, Adams County (southwest) * Madison Township (west) * Jefferson Township (northwest) Four Presidents Corners, a monument, was built in 1917 where Monroe Township meets with Jackson, Madison, and Jefferson townships. All four townships are named after presidents. Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Brown, Hoffman, Odd Fellows and Sugar Ridge. Major highways * * School distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Tully Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,119 people in the township, 1,009 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county along the Indiana line, it borders the following townships: * Benton Township, Paulding County - north * Blue Creek Township, Paulding County - northeast corner * Union Township - east * Pleasant Township - southeast corner * Harrison Township - south *Union Township, Adams County, Indiana - southwest *Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana - west The village of Convoy is located in southeastern Tully Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Tully Township is located in Marion County. 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 pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Union Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,009 people in the township, 805 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Blue Creek Township, Paulding County - north * Latty Township, Paulding County - northeast corner * Hoaglin Township - east * Ridge Township - southeast corner * Pleasant Township - south * Harrison Township - southwest corner * Tully Township - west * Benton Township, Paulding County - northwest corner Part of the village of Scott is located in northwestern Union Township, along the border with Paulding County. Name and history It is one of twenty-seven Union 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 yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
