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Brush Creek Township, Muskingum County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameBrush Creek Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
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image_skylineSt. John's ELCA near Stovertown.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionSt. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
image_mapMap of Muskingum County Ohio Highlighting Brush Creek Township.png
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map_captionLocation of Brush Creek Township in Muskingum County
subdivision_typeCountry
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subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Muskingum
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area_total_km278.8
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area_water_km20.3
area_total_sq_mi30.4
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area_water_sq_mi0.1
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total1286
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timezoneEastern (EST)
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coordinates
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Brush Creek Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,286 people in the township.

Geography

Located on the southern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Wayne Township - northeast
  • Harrison Township - east
  • York Township, Morgan County - south
  • Clay Township - southwest
  • Newton Township - west
  • Springfield Township - northwest

No municipalities are located in Brush Creek Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Jefferson, and Scioto counties, plus a Brushcreek Township in Highland 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 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. "Brush Creek township, Muskingum 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. [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24] {{Webarchive. link. (July 21, 2009 , [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01] {{Webarchive). link. (December 31, 2008 , and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] {{Webarchive). link. (July 21, 2009 of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.)
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