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Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,583 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Paxton Township, Ross County - north * Twin Township, Ross County - northeast * Pebble Township - east * Sunfish Township - south * Mifflin Township - west * Perry Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of Morgantown lies in the township's center. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Monroe, Ottawa, and Paulding 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 fi ... [...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 (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] |
Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio
Twin Township is one of the sixteen civil township, townships of Ross County, Ohio, Ross County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 3,492 people in the township. Geography Located in the south central part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Concord Township, Ross County, Ohio, Concord Township - north *Union Township, Ross County, Ohio, Union Township - northeast, north of Scioto Township *Scioto Township, Ross County, Ohio, Scioto Township - northeast, south of Union Township *Huntington Township, Ross County, Ohio, Huntington Township - east *Pebble Township, Pike County, Ohio, Pebble Township, Pike County - southeast *Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, Benton Township, Pike County - south *Paxton Township, Ross County, Ohio, Paxton Township - southwest *Paint Township, Ross County, Ohio, Paint Township - west *Buckskin Township, Ohio, Buckskin Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Twin Township, although the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Paulding County, Ohio, Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 1,019 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county along the Indiana line, it borders the following townships: *Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, Harrison Township - north *Paulding Township, Paulding County, Ohio, Paulding Township - northeast corner *Blue Creek Township, Ohio, Blue Creek Township - east *Union Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, Union Township, Van Wert County - southeast corner *Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, Tully Township, Van Wert County - south *Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana - southwest *Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana - west Part of the village of Payne, Ohio, Payne is located in northern Benton Township along the border with Harrison Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Bent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benton Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 2,449 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio, Jerusalem Township, Lucas County - north *Carroll Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Carroll Township - east *Salem Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Salem Township - southeast *Harris Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Harris Township - south *Clay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Clay Township - southwest *Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Allen Township - northwest The village of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, Rocky Ridge lies in the southeastern part of the township, and the unincorporated area, unincorporated community of Graytown, Ohio, Graytown lies in the township's southwest. Benton Township is also the location of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge and Crane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 298. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Jackson Township - east * Grandview Township, Washington County - south * Ludlow Township, Washington County - southwest corner * Washington Township - west No municipalities are located in Benton Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike 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] |
Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 780. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Laurel Township - north * Washington Township - northeast * Swan Township, Vinton County - south * Jackson Township, Vinton County - southeast * Salt Creek Township - west * Perry Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of South Bloomingville lies in the central part of the township. Situated in the heart of the Hocking Hills region, Benton Township includes much of Hocking Hills State Park, including the popular Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Monroe, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgantown, Ohio
Morgantown is an unincorporated community located at the crossroads of Morgans Fork Road and Auerville Road in central Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio, United States. Although the community once possessed a school and a store, today it consists of a smattering of residential houses and the Morgantown Church of Christ in Christian Union.DeLorme. ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer''. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 77. . Official population figures are not available because the community is neither incorporated nor classified as a census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte .... Gallery File:MorgantownOH1.JPG, Junction of Morgan Fork and Auerville Roads File:MorgantownOH2.JPG, Morgantown Church of Christ in Christian Union References Uninc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Perry Township, Pike County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 915 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Paxton Township, Ross County - north * Benton Township - east * Mifflin Township - southeast * Brushcreek Township, Highland County - west * Paint Township, Highland County - northwest No municipalities are located in Perry Township, although the unincorporated community of Cynthiana lies in the northwestern part of the township. Name and history 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] |
Mifflin Township, Pike County, Ohio
Mifflin Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,210 people in the township. The township seat is Byington. Geography Located in the southwestern corner part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Benton Township - northeast * Sunfish Township - southeast * Franklin Township, Adams County - south * Bratton Township, Adams County - southwest corner * Brushcreek Township, Highland County - west * Perry Township - northwest No incorporated municipalities are located in Mifflin Township; the unincorporated village of Latham lies in the eastern part of the township. Name and history Statewide, other Mifflin Townships are located in Ashland, Franklin, Richland, and Wyandot 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 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunfish Township, Pike County, Ohio
Sunfish Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,115 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Benton Township - north * Pebble Township - northeast * Newton Township - east * Camp Creek Township - southeast * Rarden Township, Scioto County - south * Franklin Township, Adams County - west * Mifflin Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Sunfish Township. Elm Grove has been a populated place within the township since before 1812. Name and history It is the only Sunfish 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 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] |
