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词条 Dodson Township, Highland County, Ohio
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  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)
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}}Dodson Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,607,[3] of whom 1,110 lived in the unincorporated portion of the township.[4]

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Clark Township, Clinton County - north
  • Union Township - northeast
  • Hamer Township - southeast
  • Salem Township - south
  • Perry Township, Brown County - west
  • Jefferson Township, Clinton County - northwest

Part of the village of Lynchburg is located in northern Dodson Township.

Name and history

Dodson Township derives its name from Joshua Dodson, a government surveyor.[5] It is the only Dodson Township statewide.[6]

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,[7] 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

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=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US3907122204| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Dodson township, Highland County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 3, 2018}}
4. ^{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0700000US390712220499999| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Remainder of Dodson township, Dodson township, Highland County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=January 3, 2018}}
5. ^{{cite book|last=Overman|first=William Daniel|title=Ohio Town Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015015361465;view=1up;seq=54|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=38}}{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
6. ^{{Cite web| title = Detailed map of Ohio| work = | publisher = United States Census Bureau| year = 2000| url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf| format = PDF| accessdate =2007-02-16}}
7. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

  • County website
{{Highland County, Ohio}}

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

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