Jackson Township, Noble County, Ohio

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Jackson Township, Noble County, Ohio
Township
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Methodist church at Crooked Tree
Map of Noble County Ohio Highlighting Jackson Township.png
Location of Jackson Township in Noble County
Coordinates: 39°37′30″N81°32′16″W / 39.62500°N 81.53778°W / 39.62500; -81.53778
Country United States
State Ohio
County Noble
Area
 • Total32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2)
 • Land32.4 sq mi (83.9 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total485
 • Density15/sq mi (5.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-37940 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086745 [1]

Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 485 people in the township.

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Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

It is the most southerly township in Noble County.

A part of the small village of Dexter City is located in far northeastern Jackson Township.

Name and history

Jackson Township was originally called Olive Green Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1819 in territory then belonging to Morgan County. [4]

It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships 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. ↑ "Jackson township, Noble County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p.  544.
  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 4/30/2009.
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