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Jefferson Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US


Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameJefferson Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineAngel Valley School, Stone Creek, Ohio.JPG
image_captionThe former Angel Valley School on County Road 49
image_mapMap of Tuscarawas County Ohio Highlighting Jefferson Township.png
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Jefferson Township in Tuscarawas County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Tuscarawas
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area_total_km257.9
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area_water_km20.0
area_total_sq_mi22.4
area_land_sq_mi22.3
area_water_sq_mi0.0
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total958
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population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
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utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
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coordinates
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Jefferson Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 958 people in the township,.

Geography

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

  • York Township - northeast
  • Clay Township - southeast
  • Salem Township - south
  • Adams Township, Coshocton County - southwest corner
  • Bucks Township - west
  • Auburn Township - northwest

The village of Stone Creek is located in central Jefferson Township.

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 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. The current trustees are Perry Beavers, Scott P. Swaldo, and Kenneth Miskimen, and the fiscal officer is Brian Pfeiffer.

References

References

  1. "Jefferson township, Tuscarawas 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://www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us/Engineer/Trustees.htm Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Engineer: Joseph S. Bachman] {{Webarchive. link. (2007-05-28 . Tuscarawas County. Accessed 2007-06-01.)
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