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Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio
Richland Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The population at the 2020 census was 5,871. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Riley Township, Putnam County - north * Union Township, Hancock County - northeast * Orange Township, Hancock County - east * Liberty Township, Hardin County - southeast corner * Jackson Township - south * Bath Township - southwest corner * Monroe Township - west * Pleasant Township, Putnam County - northwest Two villages are located in Richland Township: Beaverdam in the southwest, and part of Bluffton in the northeast. Name and history It is one of twelve Richland 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 t ... [...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] |
Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Union Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,881. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Blanchard Township - north * Liberty Township - northeast corner * Eagle Township - east * Van Buren Township - southeast corner * Orange Township - south * Richland Township, Allen County - southwest * Riley Township, Putnam County - west * Blanchard Township, Putnam County - northwest corner Two villages are located in Union Township: Mount Cory in the south, and Rawson in the east. Name and history It is one of twenty-seven Union Townships statewide. Union Township was organized in 1832. 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 i ... [...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] |
Richland Township, Ohio (other)
Richland Township, Ohio may refer to: * Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio * Richland Township, Belmont County, Ohio * Richland Township, Clinton County, Ohio * Richland Township, Darke County, Ohio * Richland Township, Defiance County, Ohio * Richland Township, Fairfield County, Ohio * Richland Township, Guernsey County, Ohio * Richland Township, Holmes County, Ohio * Richland Township, Logan County, Ohio * Richland Township, Marion County, Ohio * Richland Township, Vinton County, Ohio * Richland Township, Wyandot County, Ohio Richland Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 846 people in the township, 328 of whom lived in the village of Wharton. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it ... See also * Richfield Township, Ohio (other) {{Geodis Ohio township disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluffton, Ohio
Bluffton, originally known as Shannon, is a village in Allen and Hancock counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 3,967 at the 2020 census. Bluffton is home to Bluffton University, a four-year educational institution affiliated with Mennonite Church USA. Bluffton is served by the Bluffton general aviation airport. Bluffton participates in the Tree City USA program. The Allen County portion of Bluffton is part of the Lima, Ohio metropolitan area, while the Hancock County portion is part of the Findlay Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The village was founded in 1831 by Swiss Mennonites, German Reformists and Irish Catholics. It was originally named 'Crogan's Corners' after the postmaster. When the citizens chose to incorporate as a village, the Irish suggested the name 'Shannon' because of the green fields around the area. As there was already a village named Shannon in the state, the town was renamed Bluffton for the hilly terrain of the town site. Ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beaverdam, Ohio
Beaverdam is a village in Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States. Its population was 319 at the 2020 census. Beaverdam is part of the Lima, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Beaverdam was laid out in 1853. The village was so named on account of there being beaver dams near the original town site. A post office called Beaver Dam was established in 1850, the name was changed to Beaverdam in 1895, and the post office closed in 2006. The village was incorporated in 1878. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics The median income for a household in the village was $39,063, and the median income for a family was $47,188. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $21,932 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,750. About 10.3% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Township, Putnam County, Ohio
Pleasant Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,794 people in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Ottawa Township - north * Blanchard Township - northeast corner * Riley Township - east * Richland Township, Allen County - southeast * Monroe Township, Allen County - south * Sugar Creek Township - southwest * Union Township - west The village of Columbus Grove is located in southern Pleasant Township. Name and history Pleasant Township was organized in 1834. It is one of fifteen Pleasant 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] |
Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio
Monroe Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,067 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Pleasant Township, Putnam County - north * Richland Township - east * Jackson Township - southeast corner * Bath Township - south * Sugar Creek Township - southwest * Sugar Creek Township, Putnam County - northwest The village of Cairo is located in southwestern Monroe Township. Name and history It is one of twenty-two Monroe 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] |
Bath Township, Allen County, Ohio
Bath Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 9,399 people in the unincorporated parts of the township, outside the city of Lima. Geography Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships: * Monroe Township – north * Richland Township – northeast corner * Jackson Township – east * Auglaize Township – southeast corner * Perry Township – south * Shawnee Township – southwest corner * American Township – west * Sugar Creek Township – northwest Part of the city of Lima, the 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 equiva ... of Allen County, is located in southwestern Bath Township. Name and history Statewide, other Bath Townships are located ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Allen County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,143 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Richland Township - north * Orange Township, Hancock County - northeast corner * Liberty Township, Hardin County - east * Marion Township, Hardin County - southeast corner * Auglaize Township - south * Perry Township - southwest corner * Monroe Township - west * Bath Township - northwest corner The village of Lafayette is located in central Jackson Township. Name and history 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 presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberty Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Liberty Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,060. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Orange Township, Hancock County - north * Van Buren Township, Hancock County - northeast corner * Washington Township - east * Cessna Township - southeast corner * Marion Township - south * Auglaize Township, Allen County - southwest corner * Jackson Township, Allen County - west * Richland Township, Allen County - northwest corner The village of Ada is located in central Liberty Township. Name and history Liberty Township was organized in 1837. It is one of twenty-five Liberty 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Orange Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,301. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Union Township - north * Eagle Township - northeast corner * Van Buren Township - east * Washington Township, Hardin County - southeast corner * Liberty Township, Hardin County - south * Jackson Township, Allen County - southwest corner * Richland Township, Allen County - west Part of the village of Bluffton is located in northwestern Orange Township. Name and history It is one of six Orange Townships statewide. Orange Township was organized in 1836. 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 al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
