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Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Summary

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameHarrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineSoybean field in Harrison Township.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionFields between Antwerp and Payne
image_mapHarrison Paulding.PNG
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Harrison Township in Paulding County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Paulding
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km293.8
area_land_km293.8
area_water_km20.0
area_total_sq_mi36.2
area_land_sq_mi36.2
area_water_sq_mi0.0
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total1511
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m227
elevation_ft745
coordinates
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-33950
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1086773

Harrison Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,511 people in the township.

Geography

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

  • Carryall Township - north
  • Crane Township - northeast corner
  • Paulding Township - east
  • Blue Creek Township - southeast corner
  • Benton Township - south
  • Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana - southwest
  • Maumee Township, Allen County, Indiana - west

Part of the village of Payne is located in southern Harrison Township on the border with Benton Township.

Name and history

It is one of nineteen Harrison 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, 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. "Harrison township, Paulding County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  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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