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Henry Township, Wood County, Ohio
Henry Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 4,175 people in the township, 743 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Liberty Township - north * Portage Township - northeast corner * Bloom Township - east * Allen Township, Hancock County - southeast * Portage Township, Hancock County - south * Pleasant Township, Hancock County - southwest corner * Jackson Township - west * Milton Township - northwest The village of North Baltimore is located in southeastern Henry Township. Name and history Henry Township was established in 1836, and named after Henry Shaw, a county official. It is the only Henry 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 e ... [...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] |
Liberty Township, Wood County, Ohio
Liberty Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,766 people in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Plain Township - north * Center Township - northeast corner * Portage Township - east * Bloom Township - southeast corner * Henry Township - south * Jackson Township - southwest corner * Milton Township - west * Weston Township - northwest corner Part of the village of Portage is located in northeastern Liberty Township, and the unincorporated community of Rudolph lies in the township's east. Name and history Liberty Township was established in 1835. It is one of twenty-five Liberty 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 ... [...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] |
North Baltimore, Ohio
North Baltimore is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States and is part of the Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,432 at the 2010 census. The village is a member of the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments. History North Baltimore was platted in 1874 when the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was extended to that point. A post office called North Baltimore has been in operation since 1874. The village was incorporated in 1876. A September 26, 1986 industrial incident in North Baltimore lead to fumes hospitalizing 89 people. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Interstate 75 and Ohio State Route 18 meet at the village, while it is about three miles south of Ohio State Route 25 and 26 miles south of Interstate 80/Interstate 90 (Ohio Turnpike). North Baltimore is about south of Bowling Green, north of Findlay, and about halfway between Lima and Toledo. N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Township, Wood County, Ohio
Milton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 979 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Weston Township - north * Plain Township - northeast corner * Liberty Township - east * Henry Township - southeast corner * Jackson Township - south * Bartlow Township, Henry County - southwest corner * Richfield Township, Henry County - west * Damascus Township, Henry County - northwest corner Three villages are located in the township: * Custar, in the west center. * Milton Center, in the north center. *Part of Weston, in the north. Name and history Milton Township was established in 1835. It is one of five Milton 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 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Wood County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 792 people in the township, 489 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county and possessing Wood County's share of a "four corners" boundary, it borders the following townships: * Milton Township - north * Liberty Township - northeast corner * Henry Township - east * Portage Township, Hancock County - southeast corner * Pleasant Township, Hancock County - south * Van Buren Township, Putnam County - southwest corner * Bartlow Township, Henry County - west * Richfield Township, Henry County - northwest corner The village of Hoytville is located in southeastern Jackson Township. Name and history Jackson Township was established in 1840. The township was named for Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Pleasant Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,377. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township, Wood County - north * Henry Township, Wood County - northeast corner * Portage Township - east * Liberty Township - southeast corner * Blanchard Township - south * Blanchard Township, Putnam County - southwest corner * Van Buren Township, Putnam County - west * Bartlow Township, Henry County - northwest corner The village of McComb is located in eastern Pleasant Township. Name and history It is one of fifteen Pleasant Townships statewide. Pleasant Township was organized in 1835. 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 on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portage Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Portage Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 692, up from 604 at the 2000 census. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Henry Township, Wood County - north * Allen Township - east * Liberty Township - south * Blanchard Township - southwest corner * Pleasant Township - west * Jackson Township, Wood County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Portage Township. Name and history Statewide, other Portage Townships are located in Ottawa and Wood counties. Portage Township was organized in 1833. The township was named for a river 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 are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Allen Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,533, up from 2,110 in the 2000 census. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Bloom Township, Wood County - northeast * Cass Township - east * Marion Township - southeast * Liberty Township - southwest * Portage Township - west * Henry Township, Wood County - northwest Several populated places are located in Allen Township: *Part of Findlay, a city and the county seat of Hancock County, in the south * Van Buren, a village in the north *Mortimer, an unincorporated community in the center Name and history Statewide, other Allen Townships are located in Darke, Ottawa, and Union 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 aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloom Township, Wood County, Ohio
Bloom Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,609 people living in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Portage Township - north * Montgomery Township - northeast corner * Perry Township - east * Washington Township, Hancock County - southeast corner * Cass Township, Hancock County - south * Allen Township, Hancock County - southwest * Henry Township - west * Liberty Township - northwest corner Several villages are located in Bloom Township: * Bairdstown, in the south * Bloomdale, in the southeast *Cygnet, in the northwest *Part of Jerry City, in the north Name and history Bloom Township was established in 1835. Statewide, other Bloom Townships are located in Fairfield, Morgan, Scioto, and Seneca 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 te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portage Township, Wood County, Ohio
Portage Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,614 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Center Township - north * Freedom Township - northeast corner * Montgomery Township - east * Perry Township - southeast corner * Bloom Township - south * Henry Township - southwest corner * Liberty Township - west * Plain Township - northwest corner Two villages are located in Portage Township: part of Jerry City in the south, and part of Portage in the northwest. Name and history Portage Township was established in 1832. Statewide, other Portage Townships are located in Hancock and Ottawa 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 ... [...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] |
