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词条 Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. Education

  5. References

  6. External links

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|official_name = Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
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|image_skyline = Brush Creek Township cornfield and rail line.jpg
|imagesize = 250px
|image_caption = State Route 73 south of Otway
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|image_map = Map of Scioto County Ohio Highlighting Brush Creek Township.png
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|map_caption = Location of Brush Creek Township in Scioto County
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Ohio
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Scioto
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|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 130.9
|area_land_km2 = 130.9
|area_water_km2 = 0.0
|area_total_sq_mi = 50.6
|area_land_sq_mi = 50.6
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|population_as_of = 2010
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|population_total = 1199
|population_density_km2 = auto
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|timezone = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
|elevation_footnotes = [1]
|elevation_m = 224
|elevation_ft = 735
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}}Brush Creek Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census counted 1,199 people in the township, 1,112 of whom lived in the unincorporated parts of the township.[3]

Geography

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

  • Rarden Township - north
  • Morgan Township - northeast
  • Union Township - east
  • Nile Township - south
  • Jefferson Township, Adams County - west
  • Meigs Township, Adams County - northwest

The village of Otway lies in the township's northeast.

Name and history

Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Highland, Jefferson, and Muskingum counties.

Brush Creek Township was organized in 1820. Its earliest inhabitants date to before 1800.[4]

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,[5] 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.

Education

Brush Creek Township residents are served by the Northwest Local School District and Northwest High School

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
3. ^{{Cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Brush Creek township, Scioto County, Ohio |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder |accessdate=March 29, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=September 11, 2013 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite news| title=Portsmouth Area Resource Guide, 2007-2008| publisher=The Community Common| page=6| date=2007-07-29}}
5. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

  • County website
  • Northwest Local School District
{{Scioto County, Ohio}}

2 : Townships in Scioto County, Ohio|Townships in Ohio

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