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Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Marseilles Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 404 people in the township, 93 of whom lived in the village of Marseilles. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Mifflin Township - north * Pitt Township - northeast * Salt Rock Township, Marion County - southeast * Grand Prairie Township, Marion County - south * Goshen Township, Hardin County - southwest * Jackson Township - northwest The village of Marseilles is located in southern Marseilles Township. Name and history It is the only Marseilles 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] |
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] |
Jackson Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the thirteen civil township, townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 596 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Richland Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Richland Township - north * Salem Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Salem Township - northeast corner * Mifflin Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Mifflin Township - east * Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, Marseilles Township - southeast * Goshen Township, Hardin County, Ohio, Goshen Township, Hardin County - southwest * Jackson Township, Hardin County, Ohio, Jackson Township, Hardin County - west Part of the village of Kirby, Ohio, Kirby is located in northeastern Jackson Township. Name and history It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Township, Ohio (other), Jackson Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goshen Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Goshen Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 529. Geography Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township, Wyandot County - north * Marseilles Township, Wyandot County - northeast * Grand Township, Marion County - east * Montgomery Township, Marion County - southeast corner * Dudley Township - south * Pleasant Township - west * Jackson Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Goshen Township. Name and history Goshen Township was organized in 1834. This township derives its name from the biblical Land of Goshen. It is one of seven Goshen 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Prairie Township, Marion County, Ohio
Grand Prairie Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,586 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Antrim Township, Wyandot County - north * Dallas Township, Crawford County - northeast * Scott Township - east * Claridon Township - southeast corner * Marion Township - south * Big Island Township - southwest corner * Salt Rock Township - west * Pitt Township, Wyandot County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Grand Prairie Township, although there is the unincorporated community of Brush Ridge. Name and history It is the only Grand Prairie 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 y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Rock Township, Marion County, Ohio
Salt Rock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 605 people in the township, 373 of whom lived in the village of Morral. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Pitt Township, Wyandot County - north * Antrim Township, Wyandot County - northeast corner * Grand Prairie Township - east * Marion Township - southeast corner * Big Island Township - south * Montgomery Township - southwest corner * Grand Township - west * Marseilles Township, Wyandot County - northwest The village of Morral is located in northeastern Salt Rock Township. Name and history It is the only Salt Rock 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 befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pitt Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Pitt Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 909 people in the township, 160 of whom lived in the village of Harpster. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Crane Township - north * Antrim Township - east * Grand Township, Marion County - southeast corner * Salt Rock Township, Marion County - south * Marseilles Township - southwest * Mifflin Township - northwest The village of Harpster is located in central Pitt Township. Name and history Formed in 1845, the same year as Wyandot County, Pitt was established from portions of Salt Rock Township in Marion 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 ele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mifflin Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Mifflin Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, north central Ohio, United States. The 2020 census recorded 741 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Salem Township – north * Crane Township – northeast * Pitt Township – southeast * Marseilles Township – south * Jackson Township – west * Richland Township – northwest corner Part of the village of Kirby is located in northwestern Mifflin Township. Name and history Statewide, other Mifflin townships are located in Ashland, Franklin, Pike, and Richland counties. 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] |
Marseilles, Ohio
Marseilles is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States, located at the western edge of the Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. History The village was named after Marseille, France. On March 5, 1967, Lake Central Flight 527 en route from Columbus to Toledo, crashed in a field near the Wyandot/Hardin County line near the Village of Marseilles. The cause of the crash was determined to be fatigue on the propeller of the plane, which separated and crashed through the cabin. All passengers and crew on the plane (a total of 38 people) were killed. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. State Route 67 runs through Marseilles, in which it serves as the main street. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 112 people, 45 households, and 31 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 52 housing units at an average density of . T ... [...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] |
