Salt Rock Township, Marion County, Ohio

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Salt Rock Township, Marion County, Ohio
Salt Rock Township soybean fields, south of Morral.jpg
Fields south of Morral
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Location of Salt Rock Township in Marion County
Coordinates: 40°41′11″N83°13′30″W / 40.68639°N 83.22500°W / 40.68639; -83.22500
Country United States
State Ohio
County Marion
Area
  Total24.5 sq mi (63.6 km2)
  Land24.5 sq mi (63.6 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total605
  Density25/sq mi (9.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-70240 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086585 [1]

Salt Rock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 605 people in the township, 373 of whom lived in the village of Morral.

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Geography

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

The village of Morral is located in northeastern Salt Rock Township.

Name and history

It is the only Salt Rock Township 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.

Notable residents

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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. "Salt Rock township, Marion County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 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.