Whiteoak Township, Highland County, Ohio

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Whiteoak Township, Highland County, Ohio
Township
Ebenezer Cemetery near Mowrystown.jpg
The Ebenezer Cemetery, southwest of Mowrystown
Map of Highland County Ohio Highlighting Whiteoak Township.png
Location of Whiteoak Township in Highland County
Coordinates: 39°2′33″N83°45′8″W / 39.04250°N 83.75222°W / 39.04250; -83.75222
Country United States
State Ohio
County Highland
Area
 • Total30.30 sq mi (78.48 km2)
 • Land30.29 sq mi (78.46 km2)
 • Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[1]
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total1,305
 • Density43/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-84826 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086315 [1]

Whiteoak Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,305.

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Geography

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

The village of Mowrystown is located in southern Whiteoak Township.

Name and history

It is the only Whiteoak 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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Whiteoak township, Highland County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  5. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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