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Bronson Township, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameBronson Township, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineOlena Presbyterian Church.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionPresbyterian church at Olena
image_mapBronson Huron.PNG
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Bronson Township in Huron County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Huron
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km268.0
area_land_km267.8
area_water_km20.2
population_as_of[2020](2020-united-states-census)
population_footnotes
population_total1927
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m270
elevation_ft886
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code44857
area_code419
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-09148
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1086342

Bronson Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 1,927.

Geography

Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Norwalk Township – north
  • Hartland Township – northeast corner
  • Fitchville Township – east
  • Greenwich Township – southeast corner
  • Ripley Township – south
  • New Haven Township – southwest corner
  • Greenfield Township – west
  • Peru Township – northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Bronson Township.

Name and history

Bronson Township was named for Isaac Bronson, one of the first landowners there.

It is the only Bronson Township statewide.

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, 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. "Bronson township, Huron 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. Baughman, Abraham J.. (1909). "History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development, with Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1". S. J. Clarke Publishing Company.
  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 April 30, 2009.
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