Greenfield Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Greenfield Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 503. Geography Located in the far western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Madison Township, Jackson County - north * Perry Township - east * Walnut Township - southeast * Symmes Township, Lawrence County - south * Washington Township, Lawrence County - west * Jefferson Township, Jackson County - northwest It is the most westerly township in the county. No municipalities are located in Greenfield Township. Name and history Statewide, other Greenfield Townships are located in Fairfield and Huron 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 fis ... [...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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Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio
Madison Township is one of the twelve townships of Jackson County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, 2,090 people lived in the township. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Bloomfield Township: north * Huntington Township, Gallia County: northeast corner * Raccoon Township, Gallia County: east * Perry Township, Gallia County: southeast * Greenfield Township, Gallia County: south * Jefferson Township: west * Franklin Township: northwest Part of the village of Oak Hill is located in western Madison Township. Name and history Madison was organized as one of the original townships of Jackson Township, and was named for James Madison. 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 president ... [...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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Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio
Greenfield Township is one of the nineteen civil township, townships of Huron County, Ohio, Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census the population of the township was 1,320. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Peru Township, Huron County, Ohio, Peru Township - north *Bronson Township, Ohio, Bronson Township - northeast corner *Fairfield Township, Huron County, Ohio, Fairfield Township - east *Ripley Township, Huron County, Ohio, Ripley Township - southeast corner *New Haven Township, Huron County, Ohio, New Haven Township - south *Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio, Richmond Township - southwest corner *Norwich Township, Huron County, Ohio, Norwich Township - west *Sherman Township, Huron County, Ohio, Sherman Township - northwest corner The city of Willard, Ohio, Willard borders the southwestern corner of Greenfield Township, and the unincorporated area, unincorporated community o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Greenfield Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Greenfield Township is one of the thirteen townships of Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 5,745. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Liberty Township - north * Pleasant Township - east * Berne Township - southeast corner * Hocking Township - south * Amanda Township - southwest corner * Bloom Township - west * Violet Township - northwest corner Parts of two municipalities are located in Greenfield Township: the city of Lancaster, the county seat of Fairfield County, in the southeast; and the village of Carroll in the northwest. Name and history Greenfield Township was established in 1805, and named for the green fields within its borders. Statewide, other Greenfield Townships are located in Gallia and Huron 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jefferson Township, Jackson County, Ohio
Jefferson Township is one of the twelve townships of Jackson County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, 3,509 people lived in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Franklin Township: north * Madison Township: east * Greenfield Township, Gallia County: southeast * Washington Township, Lawrence County: south * Bloom Township, Scioto County: southwest * Hamilton Township: west * Scioto Township: northwest corner Part of the village of Oak Hill is located in eastern Jefferson Township. Name and history Jefferson Township was organized around 1818, and named for Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. It is one of twenty-four Jefferson Townships statewide. Jefferson Township has the twelfth largest population of people of Welsh descent in the United States, and sixth largest in Ohio. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in Novemb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Washington Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 174. Geography Located in the far northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jefferson Township, Jackson County - north * Greenfield Township, Gallia County - east * Symmes Township - southeast * Decatur Township - south * Bloom Township, Scioto County - west The unincorporated community of Firebrick is located in Washington Township. Name and history It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to serve a four-year term commencing on January 1 of the following year. Two are elected in the year following 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]   |
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Symmes Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
Symmes Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 428. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Greenfield Township, Gallia County - north * Walnut Township, Gallia County - east * Mason Township - southeast corner * Aid Township - south * Decatur Township - west * Washington Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Symmes Township, although the unincorporated community of Waterloo is located in the southeastern part of the township. Name and history Symmes Township was named after John Cleves Symmes, as was Symmes Creek of this township. Statewide, the only other Symmes Township is in Hamilton County. The first settlers organized Symmes Township and built cabins in the township in 1820. The first settlement was at the mouth of Johns Creek, with the next being on Buffalo Creek at Yates Fork (now Caulley Creek). The first school w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walnut Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Walnut Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,021. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Green Township - northeast corner * Harrison Township - east * Guyan Township - southeast corner * Mason Township, Lawrence County - south * Aid Township, Lawrence County - southwest corner * Symmes Township, Lawrence County - west * Greenfield Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Walnut Township. Name and history Statewide, other Walnut Townships are located in Fairfield and Pickaway counties, plus a Walnut Creek Township in Holmes County. Walnut Township was organized in 1819. It was named for the walnut trees prevalent in the area. 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Perry Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,524. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Raccoon Township - north * Springfield Township - northeast corner * Green Township - east * Harrison Township - southeast corner * Walnut Township - south * Greenfield Township - west * Madison Township, Jackson County - northwest No municipalities are located in Perry Township, although the unincorporated community of Patriot is located in the township's southeast. Name and history It is one of twenty-six Perry Townships statewide. Perry Township was established in 1816. In 1833, Perry Township contained three gristmills and three saw mills. 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 aft ... [...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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List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |