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Lafayette Township, Coshocton County, Ohio | |
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Township | |
![]() The Andrew Ferguson House near West Lafayette | |
![]() Location of Lafayette Township in Coshocton County | |
国家 | 美国 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
县 | Coshocton |
面积 | |
• 总计 | 25.1 平方英里(65.0 平方公里) |
• 陆地 | 24.7 平方英里(63.9 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 0.4 平方英里(1.1 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 804 英尺(245 米) |
人口(2010) | |
• 总计 | 4,081人 |
• 密度 | 166人/平方英里(63.9人/平方公里) |
时区 | 东部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏时制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
FIPS代码 | 39-41132[2] |
地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1085919[1] |
Lafayette Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2010 census reported 4,081 people living in the township,[3] 1,760 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
地理
编辑Located in the southeastern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤:
- White Eyes Township - 北
- Adams Township - 北east corner
- Oxford Township - 东
- Linton Township - 南
- Franklin Township - 南west
- Tuscarawas Township - 西
- Keene Township - 北west corner
The village of West Lafayette is located in northeastern Lafayette Township.
Name and history
编辑Lafayette Township was the last township in Coshocton County to be organized, in 1835.[4] It was named for Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, whose death had occurred in 1834.[5]
Statewide, the only other Lafayette Township is located in Medina County.
政府
编辑镇区有3人组成的理事会管理。理事会理事选举在奇数年11月举行,并在来年1月1日开始四年任期。两名理事的选举在总统选举后一年举行,另一名的选举在总统选举前一年举行。镇区财务官亦由选举产生[6],与一名镇区理事选举同时举行,不过在来年4月1日才开始四年任期。若财务官或理事职位有空缺,将由剩余理事填补。
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].
- ^ Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lafayette township, Coshocton County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [February 2, 2015].
- ^ Hunt, William Ellis. Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. 1876: 3.
- ^ Graham, Albert Adams. History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. 1881: 531.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.