| 词条 | Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio |
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|official_name = Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio |settlement_type = Township |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = Former Jonathan's Creek Reformed Presbyterian Church.jpg |imagesize = 250px |image_caption = Former church, now a house, in northern Newton Township |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Map of Muskingum County Ohio Highlighting Newton Township.png |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Newton Township in Muskingum County |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Ohio |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Muskingum |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 120.9 |area_land_km2 = 119.9 |area_water_km2 = 1.1 |area_total_sq_mi = 46.7 |area_land_sq_mi = 46.3 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.4 |population_as_of = 2000 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 5402 |population_density_km2 = 45.1 |population_density_sq_mi = 116.7 |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m = 225 |elevation_ft = 738 |coordinates = {{coord|39|51|39|N|82|5|8|W|region:US-OH|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 39-55608[2] |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 1086729[1] |website = |footnotes = }}Newton Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,402 people in the township, 5,186 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3] GeographyLocated on the western edge of the county, it borders the following townships:
The village of Fultonham is located in western Newton Township, and the unincorporated communities of East Fultonham and White Cottage are both located near the center of the township. East Fultonham lies farther southwest than White Cottage. Name and historyIt is one of five Newton Townships statewide.[4] In 1833, Newton Township contained three churches, two or three salt works, seven saw mills, six flouring mills, and one physician.[5] GovernmentThe 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. References1. ^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=February 2018 |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=PA345#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=345}} 6. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009. External links
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