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Adams Township, Washington County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Adams Township, Washington County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameAdams Township, Washington County, Ohio
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image_skylineJonathan Sprague House.JPG
imagesize250px
image_captionThe Jonathan Sprague House, built 1800
image_mapMap of Washington County Ohio Highlighting Adams Township.png
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Adams Township in Washington County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Washington
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area_total_km281.9
area_land_km280.7
area_water_km21.2
area_total_sq_mi31.6
area_land_sq_mi31.2
area_water_sq_mi0.5
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total1516
population_density_km218.8
population_density_sq_mi48.6
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
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elevation_footnotes
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coordinates
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Adams Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,516 people in the township.

Geography

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

  • Jackson Township, Noble County - north
  • Aurelius Township - northeast corner
  • Salem Township - east
  • Muskingum Township - southeast
  • Watertown Township - southwest
  • Waterford Township - west

The village of Lowell is located in southeastern Adams Township.

Name and history

It is one of ten Adams Townships statewide.

Government

Lowell

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, 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

References

  1. "Adams township, Washington County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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