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Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Elk Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,287 people in the township, 1,783 of whom lived in the village of McArthur. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Swan Township: north * Brown Township: northeast corner * Madison Township: east * Vinton Township: southeast corner * Clinton Township: south * Richland Township: west * Jackson Township: northwest It is one of only two townships in Vinton County without a border on other counties. The village of McArthur, the county seat and largest village of Vinton County, is located in central Elk Township. Name and history Elk Township was founded in 1811. Statewide, the only other Elk Township is located in Noble County, plus an Elkrun Township in Columbiana 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 beginnin ... [...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] |
Brown Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Brown Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 255 people in the township. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Starr Township, Hocking County: north * York Township, Athens County: northeast corner * Waterloo Township, Athens County: east * Knox Township: southeast * Madison Township: south * Vinton Township: southwest corner * Swan Township: west * Washington Township, Hocking County: northwest No municipalities are located in Brown Township, although the unincorporated communities of Ingham, Moonville, and New Plymouth lie in the township's southeast, southeast, and northwest respectively. Name and history It is one of eight Brown 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 t ... [...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] |
Columbiana County, Ohio
Columbiana County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 101,877. The county seat is Lisbon and its largest city is Salem. Created in 1803, the county name is derived from that of 15th-century Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Columbiana County is predominantly rural and considered part of Appalachian Ohio. While northern communities are more associated with Northeast Ohio, southern communities along the Ohio River are culturally closer to the Upper Ohio Valley region. Columbiana County comprises the Salem, Ohio micropolitan statistical area, which is also included in the larger Youngstown–Warren–Salem combined statistical area. Officially considered part of the Youngstown media market, stations from Steubenville regularly report in the area as well. History The principal historic Native American peoples in the area were the Lenape, Mingo, and Wyandot. The Wyandot had an encampment where the city of Salem now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elkrun Township, Ohio
Elkrun Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 4,367 people living in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Fairfield Township - north * Unity Township - northeast corner * Middleton Township - east * St. Clair Township - southeast corner * Madison Township - south * Wayne Township - southwest corner * Center Township - west * Salem Township - northwest corner One village and two unincorporated communities are located in Elkrun Township: *The eastern tip of the village of Lisbon, in the west *The unincorporated community of Elkton, in the center *The unincorporated community of Signal, in the northeast Name and history It is the only Elkrun Township statewide, although there are Elk Townships in Noble A noble is a member of the nobility. Noble may also refer to: Places Antarctica * Noble Glacier, King George Island * Noble Nunata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elk Township, Noble County, Ohio
Elk Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 303 people in the township. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Franklin Township, Monroe County - northeast * Bethel Township, Monroe County - east * Liberty Township, Washington County - south * Salem Township, Washington County - southwest * Jefferson Township - west * Stock Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Elk Township. Name and history Originally part of Monroe County, Elk Township was transferred to Noble County upon its formation on April 1, 1851. Statewide, the only other Elk Township is located in Vinton County, although there is an Elkrun Township in Columbiana 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 af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or parish (administrative division), civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equivalent term, shire town, is used in the U.S. state of Vermont and in several other English-speaking jurisdictions. Canada In Canada, the Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia have counties as an administrative division of government below the provincial level, and thus county seats. In the provinces of Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, the term "shire town" is used in place of county seat. China County seats in China are the administrative centers of the counties in the China, People's Republic of China. They have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin dynasty. The number of counties in China proper g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Vinton County, Ohio, Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 721 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio, Benton Township, Hocking County: north *Swan Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Swan Township: east *Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Elk Township: southeast *Richland Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Richland Township: south *Harrison Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Harrison Township: southwest corner *Eagle Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Eagle Township: west *Salt Creek Township, Hocking County, Ohio, Salt Creek Township, Hocking County: northwest No municipalities are located in Jackson Township, but it does contain the unincorporated community of Stella, Ohio, Stella. Name and history Jackson Township was organized in 1831. It is one of thirty-seven Jac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richland Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Richland Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,620 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township: north * Elk Township: east * Clinton Township: southeast * Washington Township, Jackson County: south * Jackson Township, Jackson County: southwest * Harrison Township: west * Eagle Township: northwest corner No municipalities are located in Richland Township. Name and history Richland Township was organized in about 1824. It is one of twelve Richland 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] |
Clinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Clinton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Vinton County, Ohio, Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 1,847 people in the township, 727 of whom lived in the village of Hamden, Ohio, Hamden. Geography Located in the southern part of the township, it borders the following townships: *Elk Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Elk Township: north *Madison Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Madison Township: northeast corner *Vinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Vinton Township: east *Milton Township, Jackson County, Ohio, Milton Township, Jackson County: south *Washington Township, Jackson County, Ohio, Washington Township, Jackson County: southwest *Richland Township, Vinton County, Ohio, Richland Township: northwest Hamden, Ohio, Hamden, the second-largest village in Vinton County, is located in southwestern Clinton Township. Name and history It is one of seven Clinton Township, Ohio (other), Clinton Townships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Vinton Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 544 people in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Madison Township: north * Knox Township: northeast * Columbia Township, Meigs County: east * Salem Township, Meigs County: southeast corner * Wilkesville Township: south * Milton Township, Jackson County: southwest * Clinton Township: west * Elk Township: northwest corner No municipalities are located in Vinton Township, although the unincorporated community of Oreton lies in the township's west. Name and history Like the county in which it is contained, Vinton Township was named for Samuel Finley Vinton. It is the only Vinton 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 y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison Township, Vinton County, Ohio
Madison Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 532 people in the township, 230 of whom lived in the village of Zaleski. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Brown Township: north * Knox Township: east * Vinton Township: south * Clinton Township: southwest corner * Elk Township: west * Swan Township: northwest corner It is one of only two county townships without a border on another county. Zaleski, the second-smallest village in Vinton County, is located in northwestern Madison Township. Prattsville is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Vinton County, Ohio. It is located about 5 miles east of the county seat McArthur at the intersection of US 50 and State Route 278. 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-numbere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
