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词条 Moorefield Township, Harrison County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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|official_name = Moorefield Township, Harrison County, Ohio
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|image_skyline = Piedmont Lake from Rt 22 rest area.JPG
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|image_caption = Piedmont Lake dam is alongside U.S. Route 22.
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|image_map = Map of Harrison County Ohio Highlighting Moorefield Township.png
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|map_caption = Location of Moorefield Township in Harrison County
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|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
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|subdivision_name1 = Ohio
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Harrison
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|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 71.3
|area_land_km2 = 69.6
|area_water_km2 = 1.7
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|population_as_of = 2010
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|population_total = 403
|population_density_km2 = 5.8
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|timezone = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
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|elevation_m = 335
|elevation_ft = 1099
|coordinates = {{coord|40|11|45|N|81|9|40|W|region:US-OH|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 43907
|area_code = 740
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|blank_info = 39-51940[2]
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}}Moorefield Township is one of the fifteen townships of Harrison County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 403.[3]

Geography

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

  • Nottingham Township - north
  • Cadiz Township - northeast
  • Athens Township - east
  • Flushing Township, Belmont County - south
  • Freeport Township - west
  • Washington Township - northwest

No municipalities are located in Moorefield Township, although the unincorporated community of Piedmont lies in the western part of the township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Moorefield Township is located in Clark County.

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,[4] 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=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/0600000US3906751940| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Moorefield township, Harrison County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=December 29, 2017}}
4. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

  • County website
{{Harrison County, Ohio}}

1 : Townships in Harrison County, Ohio

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