Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio

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Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio
Township
Rush Creek UMC, Essex.jpg
Methodist church at Essex
Map of Union County Ohio Highlighting Jackson Township.png
Location of Jackson Township in Union County
Coordinates: 40°29′16″N83°20′7″W / 40.48778°N 83.33528°W / 40.48778; -83.33528
Country United States
State Ohio
County Union
Area
 • Total28.0 sq mi (72.6 km2)
 • Land28.0 sq mi (72.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
961 ft (293 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total954
 • Density34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-38108 [3]
GNIS feature ID1087077 [1]

Jackson Township is one of the fourteen townships of Union County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 954 people in the township.

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Jackson Township.

Name and history

Jackson Township was organized in 1829. [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, Union County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ Durant, Pliny A. (1883). The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, towns ... Chicago: Beers, W. H., & co. p. 484.
  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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