Huntington Township, Lorain County, Ohio

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Huntington Township, Lorain County, Ohio
Whitney Clark House.jpg
Whitney Clark House south of Wellington
Map of Lorain County Ohio Highlighting Huntington Township.png
Location of Huntington Township in Lorain County
Coordinates: 41°5′45″N82°14′8″W / 41.09583°N 82.23556°W / 41.09583; -82.23556
Country United States
State Ohio
County Lorain
Area
[1]
  Total26.18 sq mi (67.80 km2)
  Land25.89 sq mi (67.06 km2)
  Water0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)
Elevation
[2]
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
  Total1,361
  Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-36876 [4]
GNIS feature ID1086512 [2]
Website www.huntingtontwp.org

Huntington Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,361.

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Geography

Located in southeastern Lorain County, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Huntington Township.

Name and history

Huntington Township was established in 1822, and named after Huntington, Connecticut, the native home of an early settler. [5] Statewide, other Huntington Townships are located in Brown, Gallia, and Ross counties.

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.

Notable people

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References

  1. "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: County Subdivisions: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Huntington township, Lorain County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 63.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  7. "Ohio Governor Myron Timothy Herrick". National Governors Association. Retrieved September 29, 2012.