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Sharon Township, Noble County, Ohio
Sharon Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 330 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Noble Township - northeast * Olive Township - east * Jackson Township - southeast * Center Township, Morgan County - southwest * Manchester Township, Morgan County - west * Brookfield Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Sharon Township. Name and history Sharon Township derives its name from Sharon, Connecticut. Statewide, other Sharon Townships are located in Franklin, Medina, and Richland 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] |
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] |
Olive Township, Noble County, Ohio
Olive Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,395 people in the township, 3,429 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the south central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Center Township - northeast * Enoch Township - east * Jefferson Township - southwest corner * Jackson Township - south * Sharon Township - west * Noble Township - northwest Most of the village of Caldwell, the county seat and by far the biggest village of Noble County, is in northern Olive Township. A small corner of the village of Dexter City is also in the township's far southeast. Name and history Statewide, the only other Olive Township is in Meigs 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 pr ... [...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] |
Sharon Township, Richland County, Ohio
Sharon Township is one of the eighteen townships of Richland County, Ohio, United States. It is a part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The 2000 census found 9,720 people in the township, 991 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Plymouth Township - north * Cass Township - northeast corner * Jackson Township - east * Springfield Township - southeast * Sandusky Township - south * Jackson Township, Crawford County - southwest * Vernon Township, Crawford County - west * Auburn Township, Crawford County - northwest corner Most of the city of Shelby is located in northeastern Sharon Township. Name and history Statewide, other Sharon Townships are located in Franklin, Medina, and Noble 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 o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Township, Medina County, Ohio
Sharon Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,244 people in the township. Geography Located in the east part of the county, it borders the following townships and city: * Granger Township - north * Bath Township, Summit County - northeast corner * Copley Township, Summit County - east *Norton - southeast corner * Wadsworth Township - south * Guilford Township - southwest corner * Montville Township - west * Medina Township - northwest corner A small part of the city of Wadsworth is located in southern Sharon Township. Name and history Statewide, other Sharon Townships are located in Franklin, Noble, and Richland 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio
Sharon Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 15,969, of whom 1,849 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Most of Sharon Township has been annexed by the cities of Westerville, in the northeast of the township, Worthington, in the center of the township, and Columbus (the county seat of Franklin County), around the edges of the township. The village of Riverlea is located in the central part of the township, south of Worthington. Today, the township is composed of many small "islands," all of which border the city of Columbus. While some are completely surrounded by Columbus, several have other borders: *In the northeast, one "island" is surrounded by Westerville, while another borders the city to the north and east *In the north, one "island" borders Worthington to the south *In the northwest, one "island" borders Perry Township to the west and Delaware County's Lib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon, Connecticut
Sharon is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,680. The ZIP code for Sharon is 06069. The urban center of the town is the Sharon census-designated place, with a population of 729 at the 2010 census. History The first inhabitants of the area they called ''Poconnuck'' were the Mattabesec Native Americans. These were part of what became known as the Wappinger confederacy, which in turn belonged to the loose Algonquian confederacy. Sharon was incorporated in 1739. It is named after the Plain of Sharon. Historic sites Sharon has six sites listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places: *Ebenezer Gay House, 18 Main St., Sharon *George King House, 12 N. Main St., Sharon * Gov. Smith Homestead, South Main St., Sharon *James Pardee House, 129 N. Main St., Sharon * Sharon Historic District, roughly Main St. from Low Rd. to its junction with Mitchellto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brookfield Township, Noble County, Ohio
Brookfield Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 119 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Spencer Township, Guernsey County - north * Noble Township - east * Sharon Township - southeast * Manchester Township, Morgan County - south * Bristol Township, Morgan County - southwest corner * Meigs Township, Muskingum County - west * Rich Hill Township, Muskingum County - northwest corner The most westerly township in Noble County, it is the only county township to border Morgan County. No municipalities are located in Brookfield Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Brookfield Township is located in Trumbull 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 th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manchester Township, Morgan County, Ohio
Manchester Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 117 people in the township. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Brookfield Township, Noble County - north * Sharon Township, Noble County - east * Center Township - south * Meigsville Township - southwest corner * Bristol Township - west * Meigs Township, Muskingum County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Manchester Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Manchester Township is located in Adams 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] |
Center Township, Morgan County, Ohio
Center Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 677 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Manchester Township - north * Sharon Township, Noble County - northeast * Jackson Township, Noble County - east * Adams Township, Washington County - southeast corner * Waterford Township, Washington County - south * Windsor Township - southwest * Meigsville Township - west * Bristol Township - northwest corner Despite its name, Center Township is not in the center of Morgan County; it is located farther east than any other township in the county. The unincorporated settlement of Hackney is located in the center of Center Township. Name and history It is one of nine Center 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 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Noble County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 536 people in the township, 496 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Olive Township - north * Enoch Township - northeast corner * Jefferson Township - northeast, south of Enoch Township * Aurelius Township, Washington County - east * Salem Township, Washington County - southeast corner * Adams Township, Washington County - south * Waterford Township, Washington County - southwest corner * Center Township - west * Sharon Township - northwest It is the most southerly township in Noble County. A part of the small village of Dexter City is located in far northeastern Jackson Township. Name and history Jackson Township was originally called Olive Green Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1819 in territory then belonging to Morgan County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noble Township, Noble County, Ohio
Noble Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,986 people in the township. Geography Located in the part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Buffalo Township - north * Center Township - east * Olive Township - southeast * Sharon Township - southwest * Brookfield Township - west * Spencer Township, Guernsey County - northwest Two populated places are located in Noble Township: the village of Belle Valley, the third largest village in Noble County, in the center, and the unincorporated community of Ava, in the far northwest, near the Guernsey County border. Name and history Statewide, other Noble Townships are located in Auglaize and Defiance counties. Along State Route 821 in the southern part of the township is located a memorial to John Gray, perhaps the last living veteran of the American Revolutionary War. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
