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Washington Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the fourteen civil township, townships of Carroll County, Ohio, Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 1,116. Geography Located in the east central part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Augusta Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Augusta Township - north *East Township, Ohio, East Township - northeast *Fox Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Fox Township - east *Lee Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Lee Township - south *Center Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Center Township - southwest *Harrison Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Harrison Township - west *Brown Township, Carroll County, Ohio, Brown Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Washington Township. Name and history It is one of forty-three Washington Township, Ohio (other), Washington Townships statewide. Originally Township 14 of range 5 of the Old Seven Ranges, and later a part of Colu ... [...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] |
East Township, Ohio
East Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 808. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hanover Township, Columbiana County - northeast * Franklin Township, Columbiana County - east * Fox Township - southeast * Washington Township - southwest * Augusta Township - west * West Township, Columbiana County - northwest No municipalities are located in East Township. Name and history It is the only East Township statewide. This township was originally under the name of Franklin Township, in Columbiana County. It contains three rows of sections out of the original surveyed township 14, range 4, together with six sections taken off Augusta Township by the county commissioners. 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 followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrollton Exempted Village School District
Carrollton Exempted Village Schools is a school district located in Carroll County, Ohio, United States. Carrollton High School, the only high school for the district, is located in Carrollton. Schools *Carrollton Elementary, Carrollton, Ohio * Carrollton High School, Carrollton, Ohio Former schools *Bell-Herron Middle School (closed in 2019, demolished) *Augusta Elementary, Augusta (closed in 2019, demolished) *Dellroy Elementary, Dellroy (closed in 2019, demolished) *Harlem Springs Elementary, Harlem Springs (closed in 2008) *Kilgore Elementary, Kilgore (built in 1891, joined the school district in 1959, closed in 2006, sold in 2008) *Willis Elementary, Mechanicstown (closed in 2008) New school building Carrollton Exempted Village School District began construction of the new grades 6-12 school building with a groundbreaking ceremony on May 18, 2017. Shook Touchstone Construction headed the construction as part of the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission. The b ... [...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] |
United States Government Publishing Office
The United States Government Publishing Office (USGPO or GPO; formerly the United States Government Printing Office) is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States Federal government. The office produces and distributes information products and services for all three branches of the Federal Government, including U.S. passports for the Department of State as well as the official publications of the Supreme Court, the Congress, the Executive Office of the President, executive departments, and independent agencies. An act of Congress changed the office's name to its current form in 2014. History The Government Printing Office was created by congressional joint resolution () on June 23, 1860. It began operations March 4, 1861, with 350 employees and reached a peak employment of 8,500 in 1972. The agency began transformation to computer technology in the 1980s; along with the gradual replacement of paper with electronic document distribution, this has led to a stea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven Ranges
The Seven Ranges (also known as the Old Seven Ranges) was a land tract in eastern Ohio that was the first tract to be surveyed in what became the Public Land Survey System. The tract is across the northern edge, on the western edge, with the south and east sides along the Ohio River. It consists of all of Monroe, Harrison, Belmont and Jefferson, and portions of Carroll, Columbiana, Tuscarawas, Guernsey, Noble, and Washington County. History Acquired by Great Britain from France following the 1763 Treaty of Paris, the Ohio Country had been closed to white settlement by the Proclamation of 1763. The United States claimed the region after the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolutionary War. In spite of the prohibition on settlement, a number of squatters moved into the land north of the Ohio River making settlements in Tiltonsville, Martins Ferry and other places, who were removed by force by the federal government. The Congress passed the Land Ordinanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Township, Ohio (other)
Washington Township, Ohio may refer to: *Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio *Washington Township, Belmont County, Ohio *Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio *Washington Township, Carroll County, Ohio *Washington Township, Clermont County, Ohio * Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio *Washington Township, Columbiana County, Ohio *Washington Township, Coshocton County, Ohio *Washington Township, Darke County, Ohio * Washington Township, Defiance County, Ohio *Washington Township, Franklin County, Ohio *Washington Township, Guernsey County, Ohio * Washington Township, Hancock County, Ohio *Washington Township, Hardin County, Ohio *Washington Township, Harrison County, Ohio *Washington Township, Henry County, Ohio *Washington Township, Highland County, Ohio *Washington Township, Hocking County, Ohio *Washington Township, Holmes County, Ohio * Washington Township, Jackson County, Ohio *Washington Township, Lawrence County, Ohio *Washington Township, Licking County, Ohio *Was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Brown Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the township had a population of 7,214. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Paris Township, Stark County - north * West Township, Columbiana County - northeast corner * Augusta Township - east * Washington Township - southeast corner * Harrison Township - south * Rose Township - southwest * Sandy Township, Stark County - west * Osnaburg Township, Stark County - northwest Two incorporated villages are located in Brown Township: Malvern in the center, and part of Minerva in the northeast. The unincorporated community of Lake Mohawk, a census-designated place, is in the southwest part of the township, and Pekin, another unincorporated community and census-designated place, is in the northeast part, next to Minerva. Ohio State Route 43 passes through the township, leading west then north from Malvern to the cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Harrison Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,397. Geography Located in the west central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Brown Township - north * Augusta Township - northeast corner * Washington Township - east * Center Township - southeast, north of Union Township * Union Township - southeast, south of Center Township * Monroe Township - southwest * Rose Township - west No municipalities are located in Harrison Township. The unincorporated community New Harrisburg is located centrally. Name and history It is one of nineteen Harrison Townships statewide. In 1817, Harrison Township was formed from a part of Sandy Township in Stark County. The township originally was within Stark County until the formation of Carroll County. It had all of the original surveyed township 15, range 6 of the Old Seven Ranges, until the county commissioners took four and one-half sect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Center Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Center Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census there were 4,428 people living in the township, 1,341 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located at the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township - northeast * Lee Township - southeast * Union Township - southwest * Harrison Township - northwest The village of Carrollton, the county seat of Carroll County, is located in central Center Township. Several state highways pass through the township, converging in Carrollton. Ohio State Route 9 leads northeast to Salem and south to Cadiz. Ohio State Route 39 crosses OH 9 in Carrollton and leads east to East Liverpool and west to New Philadelphia. Ohio State Route 43 leads northwest to Canton and southeast to Steubenville, and Ohio State Route 332 leads south to Scio. Name and history It is one of nine Center Townships statewide. Center ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Lee Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,022. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township - north * Fox Township - northeast * Springfield Township, Jefferson County - east * Loudon Township - south * Perry Township - southwest * Union Township - west * Center Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Lee Township, although the unincorporated community of Harlem Springs lies in the township's center Name and history Statewide, other Lee Townships are located in Athens and Monroe counties. At the March, 1836, meeting of the county commissioners the entry made was: "After reading and considering the petition for the erection and alteration of several townships in different parts of the county the following is moved", "A township named Lee was ordered to be erected from parts of the townships of Rock and Jeff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fox Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Fox Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 977. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Franklin Township, Columbiana County - northeast * Washington Township, Columbiana County - east * Brush Creek Township, Jefferson County - southeast * Springfield Township, Jefferson County - south * Lee Township - southwest * Washington Township - west * East Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Fox Township, although the unincorporated community of Mechanicstown lies in the township's northwest Name and history It is the only Fox Township statewide. Fox Township, which is all of township 13, range 4 of the Old Seven Ranges, was taken from Columbiana County by the Ohio legislature in 1832–33. On July 26, 1863 Major General John H. Morgan, C.S.A. of Morgan's Raiders and General James Shackleford U.S.A. fought the northernmost engageme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
