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Elizabeth Township, Miami County, Ohio
Elizabeth Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,686 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Lostcreek Township - north * Jackson Township, Champaign County - northeast corner * Pike Township, Clark County - east * Bethel Township - south * Staunton Township - west No municipalities are located in Elizabeth Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Elizabeth Township is located in Lawrence 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 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] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a County (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, New England, Political subdivisions of New York State#Town, New York, as well as Political subdivisions of Wisconsin#Town, 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 Wiktionary:autonomy, autonomy vary in each U.S. state, state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide, especially in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio Revised Code
The ''Ohio Revised Code'' (ORC) 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. The state also publishes the full contents of the ORonline Users can request a real-time, certified download of any particular page: a PDF generates with a seal certifying its authenticity. History The ''Ohio Revised Code'' replaced t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
Elizabeth Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,527. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Decatur Township - north * Aid Township - east * Lawrence Township - southeast * Upper Township - south * Hamilton Township - southwest * Green Township, Scioto County - west * Vernon Township, Scioto County - northwest No municipalities are located in Elizabeth Township, although the unincorporated communities of Etna and Pedro lie in the eastern part of the township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Elizabeth Township is located in Miami 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 presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staunton Township, Miami County, Ohio
Staunton Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,439 people in the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Springcreek Township - north * Brown Township - northeast corner * Lostcreek Township - east * Elizabeth Township - southeast * Bethel Township - south * Monroe Township - southwest * Concord Township - west * Washington Township - northwest Part of the city of Troy, the county seat of Miami County, is located in western Staunton Township. Name and history It is the only Staunton 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 fiscal officer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bethel Township, Miami County, Ohio
Bethel Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Miami County, Ohio, Miami County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 4,758 people in the township. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: *Elizabeth Township, Miami County, Ohio, Elizabeth Township - north *Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio, Pike Township, Clark County - northeast *Bethel Township, Clark County, Ohio, Bethel Township, Clark County - east *Huber Heights, Ohio, Huber Heights - south *Vandalia, Ohio, Vandalia - southwest *Monroe Township, Miami County, Ohio, Monroe Township - west *Staunton Township, Miami County, Ohio, Staunton Township - northwest Part of the city of Huber Heights, Ohio, Huber Heights is located in southwestern Bethel Township, and three unincorporated area, unincorporated communities are located in the township: *Brandt, Ohio, Brandt, in the south *Phoneton, Ohio, Phoneton, in the southwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio
Pike Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 3,733 people living in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township, Champaign County - north * Mad River Township, Champaign County - northeast corner * German Township - east * Bethel Township - south * Bethel Township, Miami County - southwest * Elizabeth Township, Miami County - west * Lostcreek Township, Miami County - northwest corner Part of the city of New Carlisle is located in southwestern Pike Township, and the village of North Hampton is located in the east. Name and history Pike Township was formed in 1818. It is one of eight Pike 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 preside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Champaign County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Champaign County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 2,555 people living in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Johnson Township - north * Mad River Township - east * German Township, Clark County - southeast corner * Pike Township, Clark County - south * Elizabeth Township, Miami County - southwest corner * Lostcreek Township, Miami County - west * Brown Township, Miami County - northwest Two villages are located in Jackson Township: Christiansburg in the southwest, and part of St. Paris in the north. The unincorporated community of Thackery lies in the township's southeast. Name and history Jackson Township is named for Andrew Jackson. 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 be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lostcreek Township, Miami County, Ohio
Lostcreek Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,606 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Brown Township - north * Jackson Township, Champaign County - east * Pike Township, Clark County - southeast corner * Elizabeth Township - south * Staunton Township - west * Springcreek Township - northwest corner The village of Casstown is located in southwestern Lostcreek Township. Name and history Lostcreek Township was established in 1818, and named after Lost Creek, a tributary of the Great Miami River. It is the only Lostcreek 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 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features, encompassing the United States and its territories; the Compact of Free Association, associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica. It is a type of gazetteer. It was developed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the United States Board on Geographic Names (BGN) to promote the standardization of feature names. Data were collected in two phases. Although a third phase was considered, which would have handled name changes where local usages differed from maps, it was never begun. The database is part of a system that includes topographic map names and bibliographic references. The names of books and historic maps that confirm the feature or place name are cited. Variant names, alternatives to official federal names for a feature, are also recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, economy. The U.S. Census Bureau is part of the United States Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce and its Director of the United States Census Bureau, director is appointed by the president of the United States. Currently, Ron S. Jarmin is the acting director of the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau's primary mission is conducting the United States census, U.S. census every ten years, which allocates the seats of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives to the U.S. state, states based on their population. The bureau's various censuses and surveys help allocate over $675 billion in federal funds every year and it assists states, local communities, and businesses in making informed decisions. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
