Gustavus Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

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Gustavus Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Gustavus Center Historic District Town Hall.jpg
Township hall at Gustavus Center
Map of Trumbull County Ohio Highlighting Gustavus Township.png
Location of Gustavus Township in Trumbull County
Coordinates: 41°27′16″N80°39′19″W / 41.45444°N 80.65528°W / 41.45444; -80.65528
Country United States
State Ohio
County Trumbull
Area
  Total25.0 sq mi (64.7 km2)
  Land25.0 sq mi (64.7 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
978 ft (298 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total834
  Density33/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44417 The 44417 ZIP code is Farmdale. It is currently located within the Kinsman, Ohio, post office because the Farmdale building was demolished.
Area code(s) 234/330
FIPS code 39-32732 [3]
GNIS feature ID1087031 [1]
Website https://gustavustownship.org/

Gustavus Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 834 people in the township.

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Gustavus Township.

Name and history

Gustavus Township was named after Gustavus Storrs, the son of a land agent. [4] It is the only Gustavus Township statewide. [5]

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, [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.

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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. "Gustavus township, Trumbull County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 55.
  5. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.