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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] |
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] |
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] |
Townships In Ohio
A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canada, Scotland, and parts of the United States, the term refers to settlements too small or scattered to be considered urban. Australia ''The Australian National Dictionary'' defines a township as "a site reserved for and laid out as a town; such a site at an early stage of its occupation and development; a small town". The term refers purely to the settlement; it does not refer to a unit of government. Townships are governed as part of a larger council (such as that of a shire, district or city) or authority. Canada In Canada, two kinds of township occur in common use: *In Eastern Canada, a township is one form of the subdivision of a county. In Canadian French, this is a . Townships are referred to as "lots" in Prince Edward Island; 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] |
Hopewell Township, Ohio (other)
Hopewell Township, Ohio, may refer to: *Hopewell Township, Licking County, Ohio *Hopewell Township, Mercer County, Ohio * Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio * Hopewell Township, Perry County, Ohio *Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio Hopewell Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,672 people in the township. Geography Located in the west central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Liber ... {{Geodis Ohio township disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenford, Ohio
Glenford is a village in Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 165 at the 2020 census. History Glenford had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Glenford has been in operation since 1871. 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 173 people, 61 households, and 47 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 64 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.6% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races. There were 61 households, of which 44.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.0% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of ind ... [...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] |
Reading Township, Perry County, Ohio
Reading Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,358 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hopewell Township - north * Madison Township - northeast corner * Clayton Township - east * Pike Township - southeast corner * Jackson Township - south * Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County - southwest * Richland Township, Fairfield County - west * Thorn Township - northwest The village of Somerset is located in northern Reading Township. Name and history Reading Township was established around 1805, and named after Reading, Pennsylvania. It is the only Reading 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 yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clayton Township, Perry County, Ohio
Clayton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,432 people in the township. Geography Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Madison Township - north * Newton Township, Muskingum County - northeast * Harrison Township - east * Pike Township - south * Jackson Township - southwest corner * Reading Township - west * Hopewell Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Clayton Township, although the unincorporated community of Rehoboth lies in the township's south. Name and history It is the only Clayton 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] |
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] |
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] |
