Andover Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Andover Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Erie to the north, Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Indiana to the ..., United States. The population was 2,577 at the 2020 census. Geography Located on the southeastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Richmond Township - north * North Shenango Township, Pennsylvania - east * South Shenango Township, Pennsylvania - southeast * Williamsfield Township - south * Wayne Township - southwest corner * Cherry Valley Township - west * Dorset Township - northwest corner The village of Andover is located in central Andover Township. Name and history It is the only Andover Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of o ... [...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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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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Andover, Ohio
Andover is a village located in the south-east of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The population was 972 at the time of the 2020 census. History David Lindsey, writing in 1955, observes that "New England Yankees, moving into Ohio's Western Reserve in 1798, brought with them the name Andover from a township in Tolland County, Connecticut, birthplace of many of the migrants. General Henry Champion, second largest shareholder in the Connecticut Land Company, first acquired Andover Township in the drawing for lands held at Hartford in 1798." A post office named Sharon was established in 1815, and changed to Andover in 1826.Gallagher, John S. and Patera, Alan H. (1979). ''The Post Offices of Ohio'', p. 32, p. 34. Burtonsville, Maryland: The Depot. Andover was incorporated in 1883. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,145 people, 411 households, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dorset Township, Ohio
Dorset Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 807 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Denmark Township - north * Pierpont Township - northeast corner * Richmond Township - east * Andover Township - southeast corner * Cherry Valley Township - south * New Lyme Township - southwest corner * Lenox Township - west * Jefferson Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Dorset Township, although the unincorporated community of Dorset Dorset ( ; Archaism, archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by Somerset to the north-west, Wiltshire to the north and the north-east, Hampshire to the east, t ... lies in the center of the township. Climate Name and history It is the only Dorset Township statewide. Government The township is gover ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cherry Valley Township, Ohio
Cherry Valley Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 913 people in the township. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Dorset Township - north * Richmond Township - northeast corner * Andover Township - east * Williamsfield Township - southeast corner * Wayne Township - south * Colebrook Township - southwest corner * New Lyme Township - west * Lenox Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Cherry Valley Township. Name and history It is the only Cherry Valley Township statewide. It was first settled in 1818 by former New York resident Nathaniel Hubbard.Ashtabula County, Ohio Ashtabula County, 2007. Accessed 2007-05-28. Cherry Valley Township was named for the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wayne Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Wayne Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 668 people in the township. Geography Located on the southwestern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Cherry Valley Township - north * Andover Township - northeast corner * Williamsfield Township - east * Kinsman Township, Trumbull County - southeast corner * Gustavus Township, Trumbull County - south * Greene Township, Trumbull County - southwest corner * Colebrook Township - west * New Lyme Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Wayne Township. Name and history It is one of twenty Wayne Townships statewide. Wayne Township was named for Anthony Wayne. The first white settler in Wayne Township was former Connecticut resident Joshua Forbes, who arrived in 1803.As ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Williamsfield Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Williamsfield Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,419 people in the township. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Andover Township - north * South Shenango Township, Pennsylvania - northeast * West Shenango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania - southeast * Kinsman Township, Trumbull County - south * Gustavus Township, Trumbull County - southwest corner * Wayne Township - west * Cherry Valley Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Williamsfield Township, although the unincorporated community of Williamsfield lies in the township's center. Name and history Named for an early landowner,Ashtabula County, Ohio Ashtabula County, 2007. Accessed 2007-05-28. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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South Shenango Township, Pennsylvania
South Shenango Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,831 at the 2020 census, down from 2,037 at the 2010 census. Geography The township is in southwestern Crawford County, bordered by Mercer County to the south, Pymatuning Reservoir and the Shenango River to the southwest, and Ashtabula County, Ohio, to the west. The borough of Jamestown is along the southern border but is a separate municipality and is entirely in Mercer County. The United States Census Bureau counts residential communities in the western part of the township, including the unincorporated community of Westford, as part of the Pymatuning Central census-designated place. According to the Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 11.22%, is water. Pymatuning Reservoir, an impoundment at the head of the Shenango River, is one of the largest artificial bodies of water in the state. The Shenango River flows south to the Be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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North Shenango Township, Pennsylvania
North Shenango Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,275 at the 2020 census, down from 1,410 at the 2010 census. Geography The township is located in western Crawford County, bordered to the west by Ashtabula County in Ohio. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 28.31%, is water. The northern and western sides of the township lie within Pymatuning Reservoir, one of the largest reservoirs in Pennsylvania. The western half of the township is part of the Pymatuning Central census-designated place, primarily consisting of the unincorporated community of Espyville. Natural Features Geologic Province: Northwestern Glaciated Plateau Lowest Elevation: Pymatuning Lake Highest Elevation: south boundary, south of Stewartville, Pennsylvania. Major Rivers/Streams and Watersheds: Shenango River (Pymatuning Lake) Minor Rivers/Streams and Watersheds: Bennett Run ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Richmond Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Richmond Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,000 people in the township. Geography Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Pierpont Township - north * Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania - east * North Shenango Township, Pennsylvania - southeast * Andover Township - south * Cherry Valley Township - southwest corner * Dorset Township - west * Denmark Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Richmond Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Richmond Township is located in Huron County. The township was first settled in 1806. Richmond Township was organized in 1828. In later years, it became a center for the Underground Railroad.Ashtabula County, Ohio Ash ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |