Stonelick Township, Clermont County, Ohio

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Stonelick Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Township
Entrance to the Stonelick Covered Bridge, now closed to all traffic.jpg
Stonelick Covered Bridge
Map of Clermont County Ohio Highlighting Stonelick Township.png
Location of Stonelick Township in Clermont County
Coordinates: 39°8′18″N84°9′5″W / 39.13833°N 84.15139°W / 39.13833; -84.15139
Country United States
State Ohio
County Clermont
Area
 • Total
29.7 sq mi (76.8 km2)
 • Land29.5 sq mi (76.4 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,663
 • Density200/sq mi (77.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45103
Area code 513
FIPS code 39-74825 [2]
GNIS feature ID1085870 [1]
Website stonelicktwp-oh.org

Stonelick Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,663 at the 2020 census. [3]

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Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, Stonelick borders the townships of:

The village of Owensville is in southern Stonelick Township.

Name and history

Stonelick Township was organized in 1812. [4] It is the only Stonelick Township in Ohio. [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.

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. ↑ "Stonelick township, Clermont County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  4. ↑ Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 527.
  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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