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Leesburg Township, Union County, Ohio
Leesburg Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,487 people in the township, 267 of whom lived in the village oMagnetic Springs. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Claibourne Township - north * Thompson Township, Delaware County - northeast * Scioto Township, Delaware County - southeast * Dover Township - south * Paris Township - southwest * Taylor Township - west The village oMagnetic Springsis located in northeastern Leesburg Township. Name and history Leesburg Township was organized in 1825. It is the only Leesburg 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 of ... [...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] |
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] |
Taylor Township, Union County, Ohio
Taylor Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,516 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Claibourne Township - northeast * Leesburg Township - east * Paris Township - south * Liberty Township - west * York Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Taylor Township, although the unincorporated community (hamlet) of Broadway lies in the township's western midsection. Name and history It is the only Taylor Township statewide, although there is a Taylor Creek Township in Hardin County. Taylor was the last township to be organized in Union County, on December 5, 1849.A.S. Mowry, C.E., Atlas of Union County, Ohio', Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 20. Government The township is administered by a three-member Board of Trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris Township, Union County, Ohio
Paris Township is one of the fourteen civil township, townships of Union County, Ohio, Union County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 27,167 people in the township. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: *Taylor Township, Union County, Ohio, Taylor Township - north *Leesburg Township, Union County, Ohio, Leesburg Township - northeast *Dover Township, Union County, Ohio, Dover Township - east *Millcreek Township, Union County, Ohio, Millcreek Township - southeast *Darby Township, Union County, Ohio, Darby Township - south *Union Township, Union County, Ohio, Union Township - southwest *Allen Township, Union County, Ohio, Allen Township - west *Liberty Township, Union County, Ohio, Liberty Township - northwest The majority of the city of Marysville, Ohio, Marysville, the county seat of Union County, is located in Paris Township. Name and history Paris Township was established in 1821. Statewide, o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dover Township, Union County, Ohio
Dover Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,326 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Leesburg Township - north * Scioto Township, Delaware County - east * Millcreek Township - south * Paris Township - west A small part of the city of Marysville, the county seat of Union County, is located in southwestern Dover Township. The unincorporated area of New Dover, Ohio is also located in the township. Name and history Statewide, other Dover Townships are located in Athens, Fulton, and Tuscarawas counties. The township was organized in 1839.A.S. Mowry, C.E., Atlas of Union County, Ohio', Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 20. 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 th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scioto Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Scioto Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,742. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Thompson Township - north * Radnor Township - northeast * Delaware Township - east * Concord Township - southeast * Millcreek Township, Union County - south * Dover Township, Union County - southwest * Leesburg Township, Union County - northwest The village of Ostrander is located in southwestern Scioto Township. Name and history Scioto Township was formed in 1814. It is one of five Scioto 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] |
Thompson Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Thompson Township is one of the eighteen civil township, townships of Delaware County, Ohio, Delaware County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census the population was 659. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: *Prospect Township, Marion County, Ohio, Prospect Township, Marion County - north *Radnor Township, Delaware County, Ohio, Radnor Township - east *Scioto Township, Delaware County, Ohio, Scioto Township - south *Leesburg Township, Union County, Ohio, Leesburg Township, Union County - southwest *Claibourne Township, Union County, Ohio, Claibourne Township, Union County - northwest No municipalities are located in Thompson Township. Name and history Thompson Township was founded in 1820. Thompson is the name of an early government surveyor. Statewide, other Thompson Townships are located in Thompson Township, Geauga County, Ohio, Geauga and Thompson Township, Seneca County, Ohio, Seneca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claibourne Township, Union County, Ohio
Claibourne Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,481 people in the township, 2,222 of whom lived in the village of Richwood. Geography Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township - north * Prospect Township, Marion County - northeast * Thompson Township, Delaware County - southeast * Leesburg Township - south * Taylor Township - southwest * York Township - west The village of Richwood is located in central Claibourne Township. Name and history It is the only Claibourne Township statewide, and is named after the Buller Claibourne survey. The township was organized in 1834.A.S. Mowry, C.E., Atlas of Union County, Ohio', Harris, Sutton & Hare, Philadelphia, 1877, Pg. 19. As of 1854, the township was also known as 'Clairbourn', and the population was 919.Thomas Baldwin & J. Thomas, A new and complete gazetteer of the United States', Lippincott, Grambo & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geographic Names Information System
The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features, encompassing the United States and its territories; the Compact of Free Association, associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica. It is a type of gazetteer. It was developed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the United States Board on Geographic Names (BGN) to promote the standardization of feature names. Data were collected in two phases. Although a third phase was considered, which would have handled name changes where local usages differed from maps, it was never begun. The database is part of a system that includes topographic map names and bibliographic references. The names of books and historic maps that confirm the feature or place name are cited. Variant names, alternatives to official federal names for a feature, are also recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau, officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the Federal statistical system, U.S. federal statistical system, responsible for producing data about the American people and American economy, economy. The U.S. Census Bureau is part of the United States Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce and its Director of the United States Census Bureau, director is appointed by the president of the United States. Currently, Ron S. Jarmin is the acting director of the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau's primary mission is conducting the United States census, U.S. census every ten years, which allocates the seats of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. House of Representatives to the U.S. state, states based on their population. The bureau's various censuses and surveys help allocate over $675 billion in federal funds every year and it assists states, local communities, and businesses in making informed decisions. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
