Hilliar Township, Knox County, Ohio
Hilliar Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,781 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - north * Liberty Township - northeast corner * Milford Township - east * Bennington Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Hartford Township, Licking County - south * Trenton Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Porter Township, Delaware County - west * Bennington Township, Morrow County - northwest corner The village of Centerburg is located in central Hilliar Township. The farthest west township in Knox County, it is the only township that borders Delaware County. Name and history Hilliar Township was established in 1818. It was named for Dr. Richard Hilliar, a pioneer settler and landowner. It is the only Hilliar Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a thr ... [...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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Centerburg, Ohio
Centerburg is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States, along the North Fork of the Licking River. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 1,690. Centerburg is located near the geographical center of Ohio. History Centerburg (formerly rendered Centreburgh) was laid out in 1830. The village was so named on account of its location near Ohio's geographical center. A post office has been in operation at Centerburg since 1835. 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 1,773 people, 622 households, and 431 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 679 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 96.9% White, 1.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bennington Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Bennington Township is one of the sixteen townships of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,297 people in the township, 283 of whom lived in the village of Marengo. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Harmony Township - north * Chester Township - northeast corner * South Bloomfield Township - east * Hilliar Township, Knox County - southeast corner * Porter Township, Delaware County - south * Kingston Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Peru Township - west * Lincoln Township - northwest The village of Marengo is located in northwestern Bennington Township. Name and history Bennington Township was organized in 1817, and named after Bennington, Vermont, the native home of a first settler. Statewide, the only other Bennington 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Porter Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Porter Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware 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. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,194. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Bennington Township, Morrow County - north * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - northeast corner * Hilliar Township, Knox County - east * Hartford Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Trenton Township - south * Berkshire Township - southwest corner * Kingston Township - west * Peru Township, Morrow County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Porter Township. Name and history Porter Township was organized in the 1820s. It was named for Hon. Robert Porter, a native of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Trenton Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Trenton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 Census the population was 2,276. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Porter Township - north * Hilliar Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Hartford Township, Licking County - east * Monroe Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Harlem Township - south * Genoa Township - southwest corner * Berkshire Township - west * Kingston Township - northwest corner A small part of the village of Sunbury is located in western Trenton Township. Name and history Trenton Township was probably named after Trenton, New Jersey Trenton is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County. It was the federal capital, capital of the United States from November 1 until D .... It is the only Trenton Township statewide. Gov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hartford Township, Licking County, Ohio
Hartford Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,433. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hilliar Township, Knox County - north * Milford Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Bennington Township - east * Liberty Township - southeast corner * Monroe Township - south * Harlem Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Trenton Township, Delaware County - west * Porter Township, Delaware County - northwest corner The village of Hartford is located in the center of the township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Hartford Township is located in Trumbull 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bennington Township, Licking County, Ohio
Bennington Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682. Geography Located on the northern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Milford Township, Knox County - north * Miller Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Burlington Township - east * McKean Township - southeast corner * Liberty Township - south * Monroe Township - southwest corner * Hartford Township - west * Hilliar Township, Knox County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Bennington Township. Name and history Statewide, the only other Bennington Township is located in Morrow 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 fisc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Milford Township, Knox County, Ohio
Milford Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,866 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Liberty Township - north * Clinton Township - northeast corner * Miller Township - east * Burlington Township, Licking County - southeast corner * Bennington Township, Licking County - south * Hartford Township, Licking County - southwest corner * Hilliar Township - west * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Milford Township, although the unincorporated community of Mt. Liberty lies on the northwestern border with Liberty Township. Name and history Milford Township was named after New Milford, Connecticut, by a settler who hailed from there. Statewide, other Milford Townships are located in Butler and Defiance counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Liberty Township, Knox County, Ohio
Liberty Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,906 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Wayne Township - north * Morris Township - northeast corner * Clinton Township - east * Miller Township - southeast corner * Milford Township - south * Hilliar Township - southwest corner * South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County - west * Chester Township, Morrow County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Liberty Township, although the unincorporated community of Mt. Liberty lies on the southwestern border with Milford Township. Name and history Liberty Township was established in the 1820s. The township was named for the American ideal of liberty. It is one of twenty-five Liberty 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 f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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South Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, Ohio
South Bloomfield Township is one of the sixteen townships of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,768 people in the township, 121 of whom lived in the village of Sparta. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Chester Township - north * Wayne Township, Knox County - northeast corner * Liberty Township, Knox County - east * Milford Township, Knox County - southeast corner * Hilliar Township, Knox County - south * Porter Township, Delaware County - southwest corner * Bennington Township - west * Harmony Township - northwest corner The village of Sparta is located in northern South Bloomfield Township. Name and history South Bloomfield Township was organized in 1817. Bloomfield is a descriptive name for the wildflowers which were once frequent there. It is the only South Bloomfield Township statewide. 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]   |