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Madison Township, Highland County, Ohio
Madison Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 6,422. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township, Fayette County - north * Wayne Township, Fayette County - northeast corner * Buckskin Township, Ross County - east * Paint Township, Ross County - southeast * Paint Township - south * Fairfield Township - west * Green Township, Fayette County - northwest corner Most of the village of Greenfield is located in northeastern Madison Township. 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 an elected township fiscal offi ... [...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] |
Perry Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,118. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Union Township - north * Wayne Township - northeast * Buckskin Township, Ross County - southeast corner * Madison Township, Highland County - south * Green Township - west * Concord Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Perry Township. Name and history It is one of twenty-six Perry 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] |
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] |
Madison Township, Ohio (other)
Madison Township, Ohio may refer to: * Madison Township, Butler County, Ohio * Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio * Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio * Madison Township, Fairfield County, Ohio * Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio * Madison Township, Franklin County, Ohio * Madison Township, Guernsey County, Ohio * Madison Township, Hancock County, Ohio * Madison Township, Highland County, Ohio *Madison Township, Jackson County, Ohio * Madison Township, Lake County, Ohio * Madison Township, Licking County, Ohio * Madison Township, Montgomery County, Ohio * Madison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio * Madison Township, Perry County, Ohio * Madison Township, Pickaway County, Ohio *Madison Township, Richland County, Ohio * Madison Township, Sandusky County, Ohio * Madison Township, Scioto County, Ohio *Madison Township, Vinton County, Ohio Madison Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 532 people in the towns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greenfield, Ohio
Greenfield is a village in Highland County, Ohio, Highland and Ross County, Ohio, Ross counties, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,339. History Greenfield was named for its rural appearance, and was founded by General Duncan McArthur in 1799. Most of Greenfield's early settlers moved to Ohio to work in anti-slavery efforts. In April 1833, the Abolition Society of Paint Valley was founded. Its main effort was to educate and do missionary work in the stance of ending slavery.Merkel, Jerry. Greenfield Ohio Celebrating 200 Years. N.p.: Turner, 2000. Print. The Abolition Society of Paint Valley was later disbanded but was quickly re-organized as the Greenfield Antislavery Society. Records become thin due to the large number of citizens helping African Americans to gain freedom. Greenfield played a major part in the ending of slavery. Former slaves passed through the area on their way to Canada during the operation of the Underground Railroad with much h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Green Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Green Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 521. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Concord Township - north * Perry Township - east * Madison Township, Highland County - southeast * Fairfield Township, Highland County - south * Wayne Township, Clinton County - west No municipalities are located in Green Township. Name and history It is one of sixteen Green 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] |
Fairfield Township, Highland County, Ohio
Fairfield Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,661. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Green Township, Fayette County - north * Perry Township, Fayette County - northeast corner * Madison Township - east * Paint Township - southeast * Penn Township - southwest * Green Township, Clinton County - west * Wayne Township, Clinton County - northwest Two incorporated villages are located in Fairfield Township: Highland in the west, and Leesburg in the center. Name and history It is one of seven Fairfield 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paint Township, Highland County, Ohio
Paint Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,850. Geography Located in the east part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Madison Township - north * Paint Township, Ross County - northeast * Paxton Township, Ross County - east * Perry Township, Pike County - southeast * Brushcreek Township - south, east of Marshall Township * Marshall Township - south, west of Brushcreek Township * Liberty Township - southwest * Penn Township - west * Fairfield Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Paint Township. The unincorporated community of Rainsboro is along US-50 in the township. Major highways * Name and history Paint Township takes its name from Paint Creek. It is one of six Paint 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paint Township, Ross County, Ohio
Paint Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,288 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Buckskin Township - north * Twin Township - northeast * Paxton Township - south * Paint Township, Highland County - southwest * Madison Township, Highland County - northwest No municipalities are located in Paint Township. Name and history Paint Township takes its name from Paint Creek. It is one of six Paint 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] |
Buckskin Township, Ohio
Buckskin Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,047 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Concord Township - northeast * Twin Township - southeast * Paint Township - south * Paint Township, Highland County - southwest * Perry Township, Fayette County - western corner * Wayne Township, Fayette County - northwest The village of South Salem is located in southern Buckskin Township. Name and history It is the only Buckskin 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] |
Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Wayne Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,341. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Marion Township - north * Perry Township, Pickaway County - northwest corner * Deerfield Township, Ross County - far east * Concord Township, Ross County - southeast * Buckskin Township, Ross County - far south * Madison Township, Highland County - south corner * Perry Township - west * Union Township - northwest Wayne Township is the only township in Fayette County to border Ross County, other than at a corner point. No municipalities are located in Wayne Township, although the unincorporated community of Good Hope lies in the township's center. Name and history It is one of twenty Wayne Townships statewide. In 1833, Wayne Township contained one gristmill and two saw mills. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, wh ... [...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] |
