User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Perry Township, Logan County, Ohio
Perry Township, Logan County, Ohio | |
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镇区 | |
![]() The Transportation Research Center, a facility owned by Honda and the US government, occupies a large part of Perry Township | |
![]() Location of Perry Township in Ohio | |
![]() Location of Perry Township in Logan County | |
国家 | 美国 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
县 | Logan |
面积 | |
• 总计 | 26.9 平方英里(69.5 平方公里) |
• 陸地 | 26.8 平方英里(69.4 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 0.0 平方英里(0.1 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 1,093 英尺(333 公尺) |
人口(2000年) | |
• 總計 | 1,022人 |
• 密度 | 38.1人/平方英里(14.7人/平方公里) |
时区 | 东部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏时制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
電話區號 | 937 |
FIPS代码 | 39-61938[2] |
地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086490[1] |
Perry Township is one of the seventeen townships of Logan County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 1,022 people in the township.[3]
地理
编辑Located in the eastern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤:
- Bokes Creek Township - 北
- York Township, Union County - 北east
- Liberty Township, Union County - 东
- Zane Township - 南
- Monroe Township - 南west corner
- Jefferson Township - 西
- Rushcreek Township - 北west
Part of the village of West Mansfield is located in northeastern Perry Township, and the unincorporated community of East Liberty lies in the township's south.
Name and history
编辑It is one of twenty-five Perry Townships statewide.[4]
Perry Township was formed in 1830.[5]
Government
编辑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.
In the elections of November 2007, Gary Baker defeated Brian Tacey in the election for the position of township trustee,[6] while Cindy Stalling was elected without opposition to the position of township fiscal officer.[7]
Transportation
编辑Important highways in Perry Township include U.S. Route 33 and State Routes 292, 347, and 540.
参考资料
编辑- ^ 1.0 1.1 US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25 [2008-01-31].
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. [2008-01-31].
- ^ Logan County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 12 May 2007.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright. 1833: 366 [12 December 2013].
- ^ Examiner Staff, The. "Township Trustees: Township trustee results", Bellefontaine Examiner, 2007-11-07, p. 2.
- ^ Examiner Staff, The. "Township Trustees: Township fiscal officer", Bellefontaine Examiner, 2007-11-07, p. 2.