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: * Liberty Township - north * Pleasant Township - northeast corner * Clinton Township - east * Eden Township - southeast corner * Seneca Township - south * Big Spring Township - southwest corner * Loudon Township - west * Jackson Township - northwest corner Part of the city of Tiffin, the county seat of Seneca County, is located in eastern Hopewell Township, and the unincorporated community of Bascom lies in the western part of the township. Name and history Hopewell Township was organized in 1824. 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 ... [...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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Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Clinton Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It is also the most populated township in the county. The 2020 census found 4,105 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Pleasant Township - north * Adams Township - northeast corner * Scipio Township - east * Bloom Township - southeast corner * Eden Township - south * Seneca Township - southwest corner * Hopewell Township - west * Liberty Township - northwest corner Name and history Clinton Township was organized in 1820. It was named for DeWitt Clinton, 6th Governor of New York. It is one of seven Clinton 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 als ... [...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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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]   |
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Bascom, Ohio
Bascom ( ) is a census-designated place in western Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio. It has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ... with the ZIP code 44809 and hosts Hopewell-Loudon High School. The community is located at the intersection of State Routes 18 and 635 east of Fostoria. The population was 397 at the 2020 census. History Bascom was laid out in 1837. The community derives its name from Scott & Bascom, publishers of '' The Ohio State Journal''. A post office called Bascom has been in operation since 1850. Demographics References External links Census-designated places in Ohio Census-designated places in Seneca County, Ohio {{SenecaCountyOH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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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]   |
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Tiffin, Ohio
Tiffin is a city in Seneca County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Developed along the Sandusky River, Tiffin is located about southeast of Toledo, Ohio, Toledo. The population was 17,953 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is the home of Heidelberg University (Ohio), Heidelberg University and Tiffin University. At one time the city was noted as a glass and porcelain manufacturing center. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Tiffin as a Tree City USA. History The bronze statue of "The Indian Maiden" on Frost Parkway near Miami Street, marks the site of Fort Ball, a military depot of the War of 1812. During a fighting engagement of that war, Erastus Bowe sighted the location where Tiffin later developed. In 1817, he returned to the site and built the Pan Yan Tavern on the North Sandusky River. Its name was likely derived from Penn Yan, New York. Early homesteaders followed soon after Bowe, and the settlement of Oakley sprang up around the Pan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,401 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Scott Township, Sandusky County - north * Jackson Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner * Liberty Township - east * Hopewell Township -southeast corner * Loudon Township - south * Washington Township, Hancock County - southwest corner * Perry Township, Wood County - west * Montgomery Township, Wood County - northwest corner Part of the city of Fostoria is located in southwestern Jackson Township. Name and history Jackson Township was organized in 1832. It is one of thirty-seven Jackson 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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Loudon Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Loudon Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio. There were 2,246 residents of the township at the time of the 2020 census. History Loudon Township was organized in 1832. Geography Part of the city of Fostoria is located in northwestern Loudon Township. 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. The township employs an elected township fiscal officer §505.01 an §507.01 of the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Big Spring Township, Ohio
Big Spring Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,683 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Loudon Township - north * Hopewell Township - northeast corner * Seneca Township - east * Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County - southeast corner * Crawford Township, Wyandot County - south * Ridge Township, Wyandot County - southwest corner * Biglick Township, Hancock County - west * Washington Township, Hancock County - northwest corner The village of New Riegel is located in eastern Big Spring Township, and the unincorporated community of Alvada lies in the western part of the township. Big Spring Township also contains the unincorporated communities of Adrian and Springville. Name and history Big Spring Township was organized in 1833. It was named from a creek in the southwestern part. It is the only Big Spring Township statewide. G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio
Seneca Township is one of the fifteen civil township, townships of Seneca County, Ohio, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 1,444 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Hopewell Township, Seneca County, Ohio, Hopewell Township - north *Clinton Township, Seneca County, Ohio, Clinton Township - northeast corner *Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio, Eden Township - east *Sycamore Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Sycamore Township, Wyandot County - southeast corner *Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County - south *Crawford Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Crawford Township, Wyandot County - southwest corner *Big Spring Township, Ohio, Big Spring Township - west *Loudon Township, Seneca County, Ohio, Loudon Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Seneca Township. Name and history Seneca Township was es ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |