Franklin Township, Monroe County, Ohio

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Franklin Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Township
Franklin Township farmstead on 78.jpg
Farmstead on State Route 78
Map of Monroe County Ohio Highlighting Franklin Township.png
Location of Franklin Township in Monroe County
Coordinates: 39°43′7″N81°15′58″W / 39.71861°N 81.26611°W / 39.71861; -81.26611
Country United States
State Ohio
County Monroe
Area
 • Total23.8 sq mi (61.6 km2)
 • Land23.8 sq mi (61.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total378
 • Density16/sq mi (6.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-28357 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086650 [1]

Franklin Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 378, including 71 people in the village of Stafford.

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Geography

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

The village of Stafford lies in southwestern Franklin Township.

Name and history

It is one of twenty-one Franklin Townships statewide. [4]

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, [5] 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. ↑ "Franklin township, Monroe County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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