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词条 Madison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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|official_name = Madison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
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|image_skyline = PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM EAST END - Dresden Suspension Bridge, Spanning Muskingum River on State Route 208, Dresden, Muskingum County, OH HAER OHIO,60-DRES,1-4.tif
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|map_caption = Location of Madison Township in Muskingum County
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_name1 = Ohio
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Muskingum
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|area_total_km2 = 74.5
|area_land_km2 = 72.9
|area_water_km2 = 1.6
|area_total_sq_mi = 28.8
|area_land_sq_mi = 28.1
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.6
|population_as_of = 2000
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|population_total = 487
|population_density_km2 = 6.7
|population_density_sq_mi = 17.3
|timezone = Eastern (EST)
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|elevation_m = 234
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}}Madison Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 487 people in the township.[3]

Geography

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

  • Adams Township - northeast
  • Salem Township - southeast
  • Washington Township - south
  • Muskingum Township - southwest
  • Jefferson Township - west
  • Cass Township - northwest

No municipalities are located in Madison Township.

Name and history

It is one of twenty Madison Townships statewide.[4]

In 1833, Madison Township had one saw mill, one flouring mill, one salt factory, one physician, one attorney, and several ancient mounds.[5]

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,[6] 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}}
3. ^Muskingum County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
4. ^{{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}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dt48AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA287#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary | publisher=Scott and Wright | date=1833 | accessdate=12 December 2013 | author=Kilbourn, John | pages=287}}
6. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

  • County website
{{Muskingum County, Ohio}}

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

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