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Washington Township, Lucas County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Summary

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameWashington Township, Lucas County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineRandon from Jasik in Washington Township.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionHouses in the township's eastern section
image_mapWashington Lucas.png
mapsize250px
map_captionMap of Washington Township
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Lucas
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km217.2
area_land_km22.4
area_water_km214.8
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total3055
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m178
elevation_ft584
coordinates
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-81438
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
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website

Washington Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,055 people in the township.

Communities

Source:

  • Alexis Addition is an unincorporated community located at and is completely surrounded by Toledo, Ohio. The Raintree Mobile Home Village is located in Alexis Addition. The Township hall is located in Alexis Addition.
  • Shoreland is an unincorporated community located at in the eastern portion of the township.

Geography

Most of what was once Washington Township is now incorporated, leaving only two small pieces. Those pieces have the following borders:

  • Western piece: completely surrounded by Toledo
  • Eastern piece: surrounded by Toledo, except for a border on Erie Township, Monroe County, Michigan in the north A small part of Maumee Bay is also included in Washington Township.

No municipalities are located in Washington Township.

Name and history

It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide.

Washington Township was organized in 1840.

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. "Washington township, Lucas 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. Homepage: " the Ottawa River, east of I-75. The Alexis Place area includes the Raintree Mobile Home Village." http://www.washington-twp.com/index.html
  5. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  6. Waggoner, Clark. (1888). "History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio". Munsell & Company.
  7. [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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