Stokes Township, Madison County, Ohio

Stokes Township, Madison County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Stokes Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
nickname =
motto =



imagesize =
image_caption =


image_



mapsize = 250x200px
map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Madison County.


mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Madison

government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_name1 =
established_title =
established_date =

unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =

area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 90.1
area_land_km2 = 90.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 34.8
area_land_sq_mi = 34.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 746
population_density_km2 = 8.3
population_density_sq_mi = 21.5

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 338
elevation_ft = 1109
latd = 39 |latm = 44 |lats = 59 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 35 |longs = 40 |longEW = W

postal_code_type =
postal_code =
area_code =
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 39-74784GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1086553GR|3
website =
footnotes =

Stokes Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 746 people in the township, 341 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39097 Madison County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Paint Township - northeast
*Range Township - east
*Paint Township, Fayette County - southeast
*Jefferson Township, Fayette County - south
*Ross Township, Greene County - west
*Madison Township, Clark County - northwest

The village of South Solon is located in western Stokes Township.

The most westerly township in the county, it is the only township to border Greene County.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Stokes Township is located in Logan County.

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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

* [http://www.co.madison.oh.us County website]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Stokes Township, Logan County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Stokes Township, Logan County, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Stokes Township in Ohio mapsize1 = 250px map caption1 …   Wikipedia

  • Monroe Township, Madison County, Ohio —   Township   Municipalities and townships of Madis …   Wikipedia

  • Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Municipalities and townships of Madison County. mapsize1 = map… …   Wikipedia

  • Madison Township (Clark County, Ohio) — Madison Township …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Darby Township, Madison County, Ohio — Darby Township, Ohio   Township   Municipalities and townships of Madison County …   Wikipedia

  • Range Township, Madison County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Range Township, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Municipalities and townships of Madison County. mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …   Wikipedia

  • Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Madison Township, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Municipalities and townships of Clark County. mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …   Wikipedia

  • Deer Creek Township, Madison County, Ohio — Deer Creek Township, Ohio   Township   Municipalities and townships of Madison County …   Wikipedia

  • Oak Run Township, Madison County, Ohio — Oak Run Township, Ohio   Township   Municipalities and townships of Madison County …   Wikipedia

  • Ross Township, Greene County, Ohio — Infobox Settlement official name = Ross Township, Ohio settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Municipalities and townships of Greene County. mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”