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Gustavus Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US


Summary

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameGustavus Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineGustavus Center Historic District Town Hall.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionTownship hall at Gustavus Center
image_mapMap of Trumbull County Ohio Highlighting Gustavus Township.png
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Gustavus Township in Trumbull County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Trumbull
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km264.7
area_land_km264.7
area_water_km20.0
area_total_sq_mi25.0
area_land_sq_mi25.0
area_water_sq_mi0.0
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total834
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m298
elevation_ft978
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code44417
area_codes234/330
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-32732
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1087031
websitehttps://gustavustownship.org/

The 44417 ZIP code is Farmdale. It is currently located within the Kinsman, Ohio, post office because the Farmdale building was demolished. Gustavus Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 834 people in the township.

Geography

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

  • Wayne Township, Ashtabula County - north
  • Williamsfield Township, Ashtabula County - northeast corner
  • Kinsman Township - east
  • Vernon Township - southeast corner
  • Johnston Township - south
  • Mecca Township - southwest corner
  • Greene Township - west
  • Colebrook Township, Ashtabula County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Gustavus Township.

Name and history

Gustavus Township was named after Gustavus Storrs, the son of a land agent. It is the only Gustavus 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, 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. "Gustavus township, Trumbull County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. Overman, William Daniel. (1958). "Ohio Town Names". Atlantic Press.
  5. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  6. [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 April 30, 2009.
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