Marion Township, Hocking County, Ohio

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Marion Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Ellinger Road in wooded Marion Township.jpg
Woodland north of Enterprise
Map of Hocking County Ohio Highlighting Marion Township.png
Location of Marion Township in Hocking County
Coordinates: 39°37′13″N82°26′17″W / 39.62028°N 82.43806°W / 39.62028; -82.43806
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hocking
Area
  Total37.3 sq mi (96.7 km2)
  Land37.0 sq mi (95.9 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
[1]
974 ft (297 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total2,493
  Density67/sq mi (26/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-47740 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086321 [1]

Marion Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,493.

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Geography

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

It is the most northerly township in Hocking County.

No municipalities are located in Marion Township.

Name and history

It is one of twelve Marion Townships statewide. [4]

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, [5] 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. "Marion township, Hocking County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.