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Clark Township, Brown County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameClark Township, Brown County, Ohio
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image_skylineMount Nebo UMC east of Bethel.jpg
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image_captionMount Nebo United Methodist Church, State Route 774
image_mapMap of Brown County Ohio Highlighting Clark Township.png
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map_captionLocation of Clark Township in Brown County
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subdivision_type2County
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area_water_km20.02
population_as_of2020
population_total2952
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timezoneEastern (EST)
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coordinates
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Clark Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,952 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Pike Township - north
  • Scott Township - east
  • Pleasant Township - southeast
  • Lewis Township - south
  • Tate Township, Clermont County - west
  • Williamsburg Township, Clermont County - northwest corner

The village of Hamersville is located in central Clark Township.

Name and history

Clark Township was established in 1808. Statewide, other Clark Townships are located in Clinton, Coshocton, and Holmes 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, who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

References

  1. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  2. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. "Clark township, Brown County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  4. (1883). "The History of Brown County, Ohio". Higginson Book Company.
  5. [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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