| 词条 | Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio |
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|official_name = Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio |settlement_type = Township |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = Nelson, Ohio Community House (15765679037).jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = The former Nelson Academy is now a community center |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Portage County Nelson.png |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location within Portage County |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Ohio |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Portage |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 = 63.9 |area_land_km2 = 63.9 |area_water_km2 = 0.0 |area_total_sq_mi = 24.7 |area_land_sq_mi = 24.7 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.0 |population_as_of = 2000 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 2985 |population_density_km2 = 46.7 |population_density_sq_mi = 121.1 |timezone = Eastern (EST) |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = [1] |elevation_m = 320 |elevation_ft = 1050 |coordinates = {{coord|41|18|37|N|81|3|3|W|region:US-OH|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = ZIP code |postal_code = 44231 |area_code = 330, 234 |blank_name = FIPS code |blank_info = 39-53858[2] |blank1_name = GNIS feature ID |blank1_info = 1086833[1] |website = https://nelsontownshipohio.org/home.html |footnotes = }}Nelson Township is one of the eighteen townships of Portage County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,985 people in the township.[3] GeographyLocated in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following other townships and municipalities:
Most of the village of Garrettsville was formed from southwestern Nelson Township. Formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve, Nelson Township covers an area of {{convert|25|sqmi|km2}}. Name and historyNelson Township was organized in 1817.[4] The name most likely is a transfer from Nelson, New York.[5] It is the only Nelson Township statewide.[6] CultureNelson Township is the site of Nelson Kennedy Ledges State Park, a {{convert|167|acre|ha}} park featuring several rock formations that includes hiking trails, waterfalls, and picnicking areas. Also in the township is the Nelson Ledges Road Course hosts motorcycle and sports car racing events.[7] Nelson has hosted many music festivals at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park from 1972–Present 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,[8] 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. ^Portage 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 book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RVDWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA492#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Portage County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. | publisher=Warner, Beers & Company | year=1885 | pages=492}} 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=110|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=94}} 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. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nelsonledges.com/ |title=Nelson Ledges Road Course |accessdate=2007-05-26}} 8. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009. External links
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