Liberty Township, Knox County, Ohio
Liberty Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,906 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Wayne Township - north * Morris Township - northeast corner * Clinton Township - east * Miller Township - southeast corner * Milford Township - south * Hilliar Township - southwest corner * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - west * Chester Township, Morrow County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Liberty Township, although the unincorporated community of Mt. Liberty lies on the southwestern border with Milford Township. Name and history Liberty Township was established in the 1820s. The township was named for the American ideal of liberty. 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 f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Morris Township, Knox County, Ohio
Morris Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,098 people in the township. Geography Located in the west central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Berlin Township - north * Pike Township - northeast * Monroe Township - east * Clinton Township - south * Liberty Township - southwest corner * Wayne Township - west * Middlebury Township - northwest corner Small parts of two municipalities are located in Morris Township: the city of Mount Vernon, the county seat of Knox County, in the southeast; and the village of Fredericktown, in the northwest. The unincorporated community of Knox is located in Morris Township. Name and history Morris Township was established in 1812. It was named after Morris County, New Jersey, the native home of many of the township's pioneer settlers. It is the only Morris Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Liberty Township, Ohio (other)
Liberty Township may refer to: Arkansas * Liberty Township, Carroll County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Dallas County, Arkansas, in Dallas County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Independence County, Arkansas, in Independence County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Ouachita County, Arkansas, in Ouachita County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Pope County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Saline County, Arkansas, in Saline County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Stone County, Arkansas, in Stone County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, Van Buren County, Arkansas, in Van Buren County, Arkansas * Liberty Township, White County, Arkansas, in White County, Arkansas Illinois * Liberty Township, Adams County, Illinois * Liberty Township, Effingham County, Illinois Indiana * Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana * Liberty Township, Crawford County, Indiana * Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana * Liberty Township, Fulton County, Indiana * Liberty Township, Grant County, Indiana * Liber ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liberty
Liberty is the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views. The concept of liberty can vary depending on perspective and context. In the Constitutional law of the United States, ordered liberty means creating a balanced society where individuals have the freedom to act without unnecessary interference ( negative liberty) and access to opportunities and resources to pursue their goals ( positive liberty), all within a fair legal system. Sometimes liberty is differentiated from freedom by using the word "freedom" primarily, if not exclusively, to mean the ability to do as one wills and what one has the power to do; and using the word "liberty" to mean the absence of arbitrary restraints, taking into account the rights of all involved. In this sense, the exercise of liberty is subject to capability and limited by the rights of others. Thus liberty entails the responsible use of freedom und ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Unincorporated Area
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as the military). There are many unincorporated communities and areas in the United States and Canada, but many countries do not use the concept of an unincorporated area. By country Argentina In Argentina, the provinces of Chubut Province, Chubut, Córdoba Province (Argentina), Córdoba, Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos, Formosa Province, Formosa, Neuquén Province, Neuquén, Río Negro Province, Río Negro, San Luis Province, San Luis, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, Santa Cruz, Santiago del Estero Province, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, and Tucumán Province, Tucumán have areas that are outside any municipality or commune. Australia Unlike many other countries, Australia has only local go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chester Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Chester Township is one of the sixteen townships in Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported a population of 1,851 people in the township, with 191 residing in the village of Chesterville. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Franklin Township - north * Middlebury Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Wayne Township, Knox County - east * Liberty Township, Knox County - southeast corner * South Bloomfield Township - south * Bennington Township - southwest corner * Harmony Township - west The village of Chesterville is located in northern Chester Township. Name and history Chester Township was organized in 1812. This township was named after Chester County, Pennsylvania, which was the native home of some of the first settlers. It is one of five Chester Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, elected in November of odd-numbered years to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, Ohio
South Bloomfield Township is one of the sixteen townships of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,768 people in the township, 121 of whom lived in the village of Sparta. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Chester Township - north * Wayne Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Liberty Township, Knox County - east * Milford Township, Knox County - southeast corner * Hilliar Township, Knox County - south * Porter Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Bennington Township - west * Harmony Township - northwest corner The village of Sparta is located in northern South Bloomfield Township. Name and history South Bloomfield Township was organized in 1817. Bloomfield is a descriptive name for the wildflowers which were once frequent there. It is the only South Bloomfield Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in Novemb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hilliar Township, Knox County, Ohio
Hilliar Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,781 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - north * Liberty Township - northeast corner * Milford Township - east * Bennington Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Hartford Township, Licking County - south * Trenton Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Porter Township, Delaware County - west * Bennington Township, Morrow County - northwest corner The village of Centerburg is located in central Hilliar Township. The farthest west township in Knox County, it is the only township that borders Delaware County. Name and history Hilliar Township was established in 1818. It was named for Dr. Richard Hilliar, a pioneer settler and landowner. It is the only Hilliar Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a thr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Milford Township, Knox County, Ohio
Milford Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,866 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Liberty Township - north * Clinton Township - northeast corner * Miller Township - east * Burlington Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Bennington Township, Licking County - south * Hartford Township, Licking County - southwest corner * Hilliar Township - west * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Milford Township, although the unincorporated community of Mt. Liberty lies on the northwestern border with Liberty Township. Name and history Milford Township was named after New Milford, Connecticut, by a settler who hailed from there. Statewide, other Milford Townships are located in Butler and Defiance counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miller Township, Knox County, Ohio
Miller Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,095 people in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Clinton Township - north * Pleasant Township - northeast * Morgan Township - east * Burlington Township, Licking County - south * Bennington Township, Licking County - southwest corner * Milford Township - west * Liberty Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Miller Township. Name and history Miller Township was named for James Miller, a pioneer settler who gave elections officials five and one half gallons of whiskey to secure the honor. It is the only Miller Township statewide. Miller Township was originally built up chiefly by settlers from Vermont and Rhode Island. 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Clinton Township, Knox County, Ohio
Clinton Township is one of the twenty-two civil township, townships of Knox County, Ohio, Knox County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 2,886 people in the township. Geography Located in the west central part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Morris Township, Knox County, Ohio, Morris Township - north *Monroe Township, Knox County, Ohio, Monroe Township - northeast *Pleasant Township, Knox County, Ohio, Pleasant Township - east *Miller Township, Knox County, Ohio, Miller Township - south *Milford Township, Knox County, Ohio, Milford Township - southwest corner *Liberty Township, Knox County, Ohio, Liberty Township - west *Wayne Township, Knox County, Ohio, Wayne Township - northwest corner Much of eastern Clinton Township is occupied by the city of Mount Vernon, Ohio, Mount Vernon, the county seat of Knox County. The census-designated place of South Mount Vernon, Ohio, South Mount Vernon is in the center of the township, ad ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |