Addison Township, Ohio

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Addison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Point Pleasant Rail Bridge.jpg
The Point Pleasant Rail Bridge crossing the Ohio River in the township's southeastern corner
Map of Gallia County Ohio Highlighting Addison Township.png
Location of Addison Township in Gallia County
Coordinates: 38°53′37″N82°10′14″W / 38.89361°N 82.17056°W / 38.89361; -82.17056
Country United States
State Ohio
County Gallia
Area
  Total27.6 sq mi (71.4 km2)
  Land26.8 sq mi (69.5 km2)
  Water0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
Elevation
[1]
728 ft (222 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total2,160
  Density78/sq mi (30/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45631
Area code 740
FIPS code 39-00422 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086132 [1]

Addison Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,160.

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Geography

Located in the northeastern part of the county, it is bordered by the following townships:

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

It is located upstream of four of Gallia County's five other Ohio River townships.

No municipalities are located in Addison Township.

Name and history

It is the only Addison Township statewide.

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Addison township, Gallia County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.