Ross Township, Greene County, Ohio
Ross Township is one of the twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 818. Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Madison Township, Clark County - north * Stokes Township, Madison County - northeast * Jefferson Township, Fayette County - southeast * Silvercreek Township - south * New Jasper Township - southwest * Cedarville Township - west It is the only township in the county with a border on Madison County. An uninhabited portion of the village of Jamestown is located in southern Ross Township. The highest point in Greene County, , is located west of the northeastern corner of the county, in northern Ross Township. Name and history Ross Township was established in 1811. Ross was the name of a pioneer settler. Statewide, other Ross Townships are located in Butler and Jefferson Counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of truste ... [...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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Jefferson Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Jefferson Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,607. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Stokes Township, Madison County - north * Paint Township - east * Union Township - southeast * Jasper Township - south * Silvercreek Township, Greene County - southwest * Ross Township, Greene County - northwest Two villages are located in Jefferson Township: Jeffersonville, the second largest municipality in Fayette County, in the center, and part of Octa in the southwest. Name and history It is one of twenty-four Jefferson 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 elec ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Townships In Ohio
A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canada, Scotland, and parts of the United States, the term refers to settlements too small or scattered to be considered urban. Australia ''The Australian National Dictionary'' defines a township as "a site reserved for and laid out as a town; such a site at an early stage of its occupation and development; a small town". The term refers purely to the settlement; it does not refer to a unit of government. Townships are governed as part of a larger council (such as that of a shire, district or city) or authority. Canada In Canada, two kinds of township occur in common use: *In Eastern Canada, a township is one form of the subdivision of a county. In Canadian French, this is a . Townships are referred to as "lots" in Prince Edward Island; t ... [...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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Ross Township Hall, South Charleston And Grape Grove
Ross may refer to: People and fictional characters * Ross (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name Ross, as well as the meaning * Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish clan Places Antarctica * Ross Sea * Ross Ice Shelf * Ross Dependency * Ross Island Ireland *"Ross", a common nickname for County Roscommon * Ross, County Mayo, a townland bordering Moyne Townland * Ross, County Westmeath, a townland in Noughaval civil parish * Diocese of Ross (Ireland), West Cork United Kingdom * Ross, Northumberland, England, a village * Ross, Scottish Borders, a hamlet * Ross-on-Wye, England * Ross, Scotland, a region of Scotland and former earldom * County of Ross, Scotland * Diocese of Ross (Scotland) United States * Ross, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Ross, California, a town * Ross, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Ross, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Ross, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Ross, North Dakota, a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ross Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
Ross Township is one of the fourteen townships of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 655 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Brush Creek Township - north * Saline Township - northeast * Knox Township - east * Island Creek Township - southeast corner * Salem Township - south * Springfield Township - west No municipalities are located in Ross Township. Name and history Ross Township was founded in 1812. It was named for James Ross. Statewide, other Ross Townships are located in Butler and Greene 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]   |
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Ross Township, Butler County, Ohio
Ross Township is one of thirteen townships in Butler County, Ohio, United States. It is located in the south-central part of the county, southwest of the city of Hamilton. The population was 8,736 at the 2020 census. History One of the five original townships of the county, it was erected by the Butler County Court of Quarter Sessions on May 10, 1803. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Hanover Township - north * St. Clair Township - northeast * Fairfield Township - east * Colerain Township, Hamilton County - southeast * Crosby Township, Hamilton County - southwest * Morgan Township - west * Reily Township - northwest corner Name It is named for James Ross (1762–1847), a Federalist United States senator from Pennsylvania when the township was erected. Statewide, other Ross Townships are located in Greene and Jefferson counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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DeLorme
DeLorme Publishing Company is a producer of personal satellite tracking, messaging, and navigation technology. The company's main product, ''inReach'', integrates GPS and satellite technologies. ''inReach'' provides the ability to send and receive text messages to and from anywhere in the world (including when beyond cell phone range) by using the Iridium satellite constellation. By pairing with a smartphone, navigation is possible with access to free downloadable topographic maps and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) charts. On February 11, 2016, the company announced that it had been purchased by Garmin, another multinational producer of GPS products and services. DeLorme also produces printed atlas and topographic software products. The company uses a combination of digital technologies and human editors to verify travel information and map details. ''DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer'' is an extension for vehicular GPS or online mapping sites, allowing a tra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jamestown, Ohio
Jamestown is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in Greene County, Ohio, Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,052 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Jamestown is part of the Dayton, Ohio, Dayton Greater Dayton, Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Jamestown was platted in 1816, and named after Jamestown, Virginia, the native home of a first settler. Geography Parts of Jamestown are located in Silvercreek Township, Greene County, Ohio, Silvercreek, Ross Township, Greene County, Ohio, Ross, and New Jasper Township, Greene County, Ohio, New Jasper Townships. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land. Jamestown is located south of U.S. Route 35 on Ohio State Route 72, State Route 72. It is east of Lake Shawnee. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,993 people, 758 households, and 524 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 836 hous ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cedarville Township, Greene County, Ohio
Cedarville Township is one of the twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the township population was 5,899. Geography Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Green Township, Clark County - north * Madison Township, Clark County - northeast * Ross Township - east * New Jasper Township - south * Xenia Township - southwest * Miami Township - northwest The village of Cedarville is located in central Cedarville Township. Name and history Cedarville Township was established in 1850 from land given by Xenia, Miami, and Ross townships. It is the only Cedarville 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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New Jasper Township, Greene County, Ohio
New Jasper Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Greene County, Ohio, Greene County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 2,639. Geography Located in the east central part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Cedarville Township, Greene County, Ohio, Cedarville Township - north *Ross Township, Greene County, Ohio, Ross Township - northeast *Silvercreek Township, Greene County, Ohio, Silvercreek Township - southeast *Caesarscreek Township, Greene County, Ohio, Caesarscreek Township - south *Xenia Township, Greene County, Ohio, Xenia Township - west No municipalities are located in New Jasper Township, although part of the census-designated place of Shawnee Hills, Greene County, Ohio, Shawnee Hills is located in the township's east. Name and history New Jasper Township was established in 1853. It is the only New Jasper Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |