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词条 Mead Township, Belmont County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)
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}}Mead Township is one of the sixteen townships of Belmont County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 5,967 people in the township.[3]

Geography

Located in the southeastern part of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships:

  • Pultney Township - northeast
  • York Township - south
  • Washington Township - southwest
  • Smith Township - west
  • Richland Township - northwest

Marshall County, West Virginia, lies across the Ohio River to the east.

Most of the village of Shadyside is located in northeastern Mead Township, along the Ohio River.

Name and history

Mead is the name of the mother of Col. David Lockwood, Revolutionary War veteran and pioneer settler.[4]

It is the only Mead Township statewide.[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. ^{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3901348580| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mead township, Belmont County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=February 18, 2014}}
4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=idkyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA298#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens | publisher=Biographical Publishing Company | author=McKelvey, A. T. | year=1903 | pages=298}}
5. ^{{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}}
6. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

  • County website
{{Belmont County, Ohio}}

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

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