Jackson Township, Brown County, Ohio

Last updated

Jackson Township, Brown County, Ohio
Township
Ash Ridge school and community center.jpg
Community center on U.S. Route 62 at Ash Ridge
Map of Brown County Ohio Highlighting Jackson Township.png
Location of Jackson Township in Brown County
Coordinates: 38°55′18″N83°45′24″W / 38.92167°N 83.75667°W / 38.92167; -83.75667
Country United States
State Ohio
County Brown
Area
 • Total28.3 sq mi (73.4 km2)
 • Land28.2 sq mi (73.0 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,738
 • Density61/sq mi (24/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-37688 [2]
GNIS feature ID1085798 [1]

Jackson Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,738 people in the township. [3]

Contents

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Jackson Township.

Name and history

It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [4]

Jackson Township was established in 1823. [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.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adams Township, Washington County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Adams Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,516 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Scott Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, 1,333 people lived in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Greenville Township, Darke County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Greenville Township is one of the twenty townships of Darke County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 17,159 people in the township, 4,373 of whom lived in the unincorporated parts of the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eagle Township, Brown County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Eagle Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,293 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Scott Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,262 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Scott Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,330 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wayne Township, Adams County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Wayne Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,363 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Winchester Township, Adams County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Winchester Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,190 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Liberty Township, Adams County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Liberty Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,065 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brushcreek Township, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Brushcreek Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,418.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Concord Township, Highland County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Concord Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,361.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jackson Township, Highland County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Jackson Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,053.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aurelius Township, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Aurelius Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 326 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Waterford Township, Washington County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Waterford Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,547 people in the township

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Byrd Township, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Byrd Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 733 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Huntington Township, Brown County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Huntington Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,478 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Jefferson Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,407 people in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Williamsburg Township, Clermont County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Williamsburg Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,682 at the 2020 census.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franklin Township, Coshocton County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Franklin Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 1,165 people living in the township.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jackson Township, Coshocton County, Ohio</span> Township in Ohio, United States

Jackson Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,852.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Jackson township, Brown County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. ↑ The History of Brown County, Ohio. Higginson Book Company. 1883. pp.  655.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.