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Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Plain Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,894 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Chester Township - north * Wayne Township - northeast corner * Wooster Township - east * Franklin Township - southeast corner * Clinton Township - south * Lake Township, Ashland County - southwest corner * Mohican Township, Ashland County - west * Perry Township, Ashland County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Plain Township, although the unincorporated community of Funk lies in the southwestern part of the township. Name and history Statewide, other Plain Townships are located in Franklin, Stark, and Wood 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 pr ... [...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] |
Wayne Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Wayne Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,005 people in the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Canaan Township - north * Milton Township - northeast corner * Green Township - east * East Union Township - southeast corner * Wooster Township - south * Plain Township - southwest corner * Chester Township - west * Congress Township - northwest corner The city of Wooster, the county seat of Wayne County, occupies much of southern Wayne Township. Name and history It is one of twenty Wayne 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 year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [...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] |
Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio
Plain Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,625 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Middleton Township - north * Center Township - east * Portage Township - southeast corner * Liberty Township - south * Milton Township - southwest corner * Weston Township - west * Washington Township - northwest Part of the city of Bowling Green, the county seat of Wood County, is located in eastern Plain Township. Name and history Plain Township was established in 1835. The township was named for the level plains within its borders. Statewide, other Plain Townships are located in Franklin, Stark, and Wayne 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 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio
Plain Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 52,501 people in the township, 35,543 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Located near the city of Canton, it is one of the more populous urban townships in Ohio. Geography Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships and city: * Lake Township - north * Marlboro Township - northeast corner * Nimishillen Township - east * Osnaburg Township - southeast corner * Canton Township - south * Perry Township - southwest corner * Jackson Township - west *Green - northwest corner Several populated places are located in Plain Township: *Part of the city of Canton, the county seat of Stark County, in the south *The city of North Canton, in the northwest *Part of the village of Meyers Lake, in the southwest *The unincorporated community of Avondale, in the southwest *The unincorporated community of Cairo, in the nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Township, Franklin County, Ohio
Plain Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 12,761. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it consists of a large section in the north and east and several small "islands" in the southwest. While the islands are surrounded by the city of Columbus, the large section borders the following townships and cities: * Harlem Township, Delaware County - north * Monroe Township, Licking County - northeast corner * Jersey Township, Licking County - east * Pataskala - southeast corner * Jefferson Township - south *Columbus - southwest * Blendon Township - west * Genoa Township, Delaware County - northwest corner Two municipalities are located in Plain Township: *Part of the city of Columbus, in the southwest *The city of New Albany, in the center The northern part of Plain Township is situated in the headwaters of the Rocky Fork Creek, a tributary of the Big Walnut Creek. From n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Funk, Ohio
Funk is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in southwestern Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio, Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio, Wayne County, Ohio, United States. Because it is not tracked by the U.S. Census, a census population estimate is not available. Funk is a hamlet (place), hamlet and was platted under the name Austen in 1894. Before that, it was called Kauffman Corners. The names Kaufman, Funk, and Austen all referred to local families who had owned land in and around Funk for generations. Funk's growth started in the late 1890s when a portion of the A&W Railroad was built from Big Prairie to Ashland. This was completed in 1899. At this point, there was another village called Austin, Ohio so the name was changed to Funk after a local family that lived and farmed in the area. Before World War I, a Grain elevator was built. It is assumed it was built by a man named Craig, who may be the man who donated his farmland to form Craigton, another unincorporated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unincorporated Area
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have no unincorporated areas at all or these are very rare: typically remote, outlying, sparsely populated or List of uninhabited regions, uninhabited areas. 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 government in Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perry Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,024 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township - north * Congress Township, Wayne County - northeast corner * Chester Township, Wayne County - east * Plain Township, Wayne County - southeast corner * Mohican Township - south * Vermillion Township - southwest corner * Montgomery Township - west No municipalities are located in Perry Township. Name and history Perry Township was organized in 1814. It is one of twenty-six Perry 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 year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Mohican Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,078 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Chester Township, Wayne County - northeast corner * Plain Township, Wayne County - east * Clinton Township, Wayne County - southeast corner * Lake Township - south * Green Township - southwest corner * Vermillion Township - west * Montgomery Township - northwest corner The village of Jeromesville is located in northwestern Mohican Township. Name and history Mohican Township was established in 1812. The Mahicans and other Indian tribes once lived within its borders. It is the only Mohican 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 pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Lake Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 736 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Mohican Township - north * Plain Township, Wayne County - northeast corner * Clinton Township, Wayne County - east * Washington Township, Holmes County - south * Green Township - west * Vermillion Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Lake Township. Name and history Lake Township was organized in 1814. Statewide, other Lake Townships are located in Logan, Stark, and Wood 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] |
Clinton Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Clinton Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,196 people in the township, 1,614 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Plain Township - north * Wooster Township - northeast corner * Franklin Township - east * Prairie Township, Holmes County - southeast corner * Ripley Township, Holmes County - south * Washington Township, Holmes County - southwest * Lake Township, Ashland County - west * Mohican Township, Ashland County - northwest corner The village of Shreve is located in southeastern Clinton Township. Name and history It is one of seven Clinton 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 president ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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