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Bowling Green Township, Licking County, Ohio
Bowling Green Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,799. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Franklin Township - north * Hopewell Township - northeast * Hopewell Township, Muskingum County - east * Madison Township, Perry County - southeast corner * Hopewell Township, Perry County - south * Thorn Township, Perry County - southwest * Licking Township - west No municipalities are located in Bowling Green Township, although the unincorporated community of Brownsville lies in the northeastern part of the township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Bowling Green Township is located in Marion County. The township is located within the Refugee Tract. 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. Tw ... [...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] |
Franklin Township, Licking County, Ohio
Franklin Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,112. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city: * Madison Township - north * Hanover Township - northeast corner * Hopewell Township - east * Bowling Green Township - south * Licking Township - west *Heath - northwest Name and history It is one of twenty-one Franklin 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'' (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] |
Refugee Tract
The Refugee Tract is an area of land in Ohio, United States granted to people from British Canada who left home before July 4, 1776, stayed in the US until November 25, 1783, continuously, and aided the cause of the American Revolutionary War. Location The Refugee Tract of is located in parts of Franklin, Fairfield, Licking and Perry counties in Ohio. It extends for eastward from the Scioto River along the south line of the United States Military District. For the first it is four and one half miles wide, and for the easternmost it is wide. History During the American Revolutionary War, there were certain men of Canada and Nova Scotia, who sympathized with, and rendered aid to the United States, some of them joining the American Army. For this lack of loyalty to the Crown of Great Britain, that government confiscated their possessions. For their co-operation with the colonists in their struggle for independence, the government of the United States granted this strip of l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bowling Green Township, Marion County, Ohio
Bowling Green Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 603 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Montgomery Township - north * Big Island Township - northeast * Green Camp Township - east * Jackson Township, Union County - south * Washington Township, Union County - southwest * Hale Township, Hardin County - west * Dudley Township, Hardin County - northwest No municipalities are located in Bowling Green Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Bowling Green Township is located in Licking 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] |
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] |
Licking Township, Licking County, Ohio
Licking Township is one of the 25 civil township, townships of Licking County, Ohio, Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 4,824. Geography Located on the southern edge of the county, it borders the following townships and city: *Heath, Ohio, Heath - north *Franklin Township, Licking County, Ohio, Franklin Township - east *Bowling Green Township, Licking County, Ohio, Bowling Green Township - southeast *Thorn Township, Perry County, Ohio, Thorn Township, Perry County - south *Union Township, Licking County, Ohio, Union Township - west The census-designated place of Harbor Hills, Ohio, Harbor Hills is located in the southern part of the township, and the unincorporated area, unincorporated community of Jacksontown, Ohio, Jacksontown lies at the center of the township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Licking Township is located in Licking Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, Muskingum County. Government Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thorn Township, Perry County, Ohio
Thorn Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,555 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Licking Township, Licking County - north * Bowling Green Township, Licking County - northeast * Hopewell Township - east * Reading Township - southeast * Richland Township, Fairfield County - south * Walnut Township, Fairfield County - west * Union Township, Licking County - northwest corner The village of Thornville is located in northeastern Thorn Township. Name and history Thorn Township was organized around 1804, and was so named on account of there being many thorny plants within its borders. It is the only Thorn Township statewide. Thorn Township borders Buckeye Lake, formerly known as the Licking Summit Reservoir. The unincorporated village of Thornport was platted in 1839 by W. W. Talbott, whose canal improvement company dug a private ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hopewell Township, Perry County, Ohio
Hopewell Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,583 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Bowling Green Township, Licking County - north * Hopewell Township, Muskingum County - northeast corner * Madison Township - east * Clayton Township - southeast corner * Reading Township - south * Thorn Township - west The village of Glenford is located in northwestern Hopewell Township. Name and history Hopewell Township was organized around 1810. It is one of five Hopewell 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] |
Madison Township, Perry County, Ohio
Madison Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,367 people in the township. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hopewell Township, Muskingum County – north * Newton Township, Muskingum County – east * Clayton Township – south * Pleasant Township – southwest corner * Hopewell Township – west * Bowling Green Township, Licking County – northwest corner No municipalities are located in Madison Township, although the unincorporated community of Mount Perry lies in the township's north. Name and history It is one of twenty Madison 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 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Hopewell Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,193 people in the township. Geography Located on the western edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Licking Township - north * Falls Township - east, north of Springfield Township * Springfield Township - east, south of Falls Township * Newton Township - southeast * Madison Township, Perry County - south * Hopewell Township, Perry County - southwest corner * Bowling Green Township, Licking County - west, south of Hopewell Township * Hopewell Township, Licking County - west, north of Bowling Green Township * Hanover Township, Licking County - northwest corner Part of the village of Gratiot is located in western Hopewell Township, and the unincorporated community of Hopewell lies at the center of the township. Name and history It is one of five Hopewell Townships statewide. Hopewell Township was described in 1833 as having four churches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hopewell Township, Licking County, Ohio
Hopewell Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,395. Geography Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hanover Township - north * Licking Township, Muskingum County - northeast corner * Hopewell Township, Muskingum County - east * Bowling Green Township - south * Franklin Township - west * Madison Township - northwest corner Part of the village of Gratiot is located in southeastern Hopewell Township. Name and history It is one of five Hopewell 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] |
