Candlewood Lake, Ohio

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Candlewood Lake, Ohio
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Candlewood Lake entry sign
Coordinates: 40°37′30″N82°46′33″W / 40.62500°N 82.77583°W / 40.62500; -82.77583
Country United States
State Ohio
County Morrow
Area
[1]
  Total2.39 sq mi (6.2 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,240 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total1,329
  Density560/sq mi (210/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2628872 [2]
Website https://candlewoodlake.us/

Candlewood Lake is a census-designated place in Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,329 at the 2020 census.

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History

Candlewood Lake had its start in the 1970s as a planned community. [4]

Government

The governance of Candlewood Lake consists of a 9-member board of trustees. One-third of these seats are up for reelection each year.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Candlewood Lake, Ohio
  3. "Candlewood Lake CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
  4. "History of Candlewood". Candlewood Lake Association. Retrieved December 15, 2015.