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Virginia Township, Coshocton County, Ohio | |
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鎮區 | |
![]() The Adams-Gray House | |
![]() Location of Virginia Township in Coshocton County | |
國家 | 美國 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
縣 | Coshocton |
面積 | |
• 總計 | 25.1 平方英里(64.9 平方公里) |
• 陸地 | 24.8 平方英里(64.3 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 0.2 平方英里(0.5 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 804 英尺(245 公尺) |
人口(2010) | |
• 總計 | 596人 |
• 密度 | 24人/平方英里(9.3人/平方公里) |
時區 | 東部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏時制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
FIPS代碼 | 39-80220[2] |
地名信息系統特徵識別碼 | 1085929[1] |
Virginia Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, 俄亥俄州, 美國. As of the 2010 census the population was 596.[3]
地理
編輯Located in the southern part of the county, 與以下鎮區接壤:
- Jackson Township - 北
- Franklin Township - 東
- Adams Township, Muskingum County - 東南 corner
- Cass Township, Muskingum County - 南
- Washington Township - 西
No municipalities are located in Virginia Township, although the unincorporated communities of New Moscow and Willowbrook are located in the township's north.[4]
Name and history
編輯Named for Virginia, the former home state of most of its early settlers,[5]:610 it is the only Virginia Township statewide.[6]
Virginia Township was organized in 1828.[7] The first permanent settler in the township was Richard Tilton, a native of Redstone Old Fort in Pennsylvania, who established himself in late 1805.[5]:611 Baptists were the first church to organize in the township, starting a congregation on Section 16 either in 1816 or 1818,[5]:612 while the township's first school was formed in 1818.[5]:613
政府
編輯鎮區有3人組成的理事會管理。理事會理事選舉在奇數年11月舉行,並在來年1月1日開始四年任期。兩名理事的選舉在總統選舉後一年舉行,另一名的選舉在總統選舉前一年舉行。鎮區財務官亦由選舉產生[8],與一名鎮區理事選舉同時舉行,不過在來年4月1日才開始四年任期。若財務官或理事職位有空缺,將由剩餘理事填補。
參考資料
編輯- ^ 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): Virginia township, Coshocton County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [February 2, 2015].
- ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 60. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
- ^ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Graham, Albert Adams. History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. 1881.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ Hunt, William Ellis. Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. 1876: 3.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.