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New London Township, Huron County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Field	Value
official_name	New London Township, Huron County, Ohio
settlement_type	Township
image_skyline	Miller-Bissell Farmhouse.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	Miller-Bissell Farmhouse on State Route 60
image_map	New London Huron.PNG
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of New London Township in Huron County
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Ohio
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Huron
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	67.9
area_land_km2	66.6
area_water_km2	1.3
population_as_of	[2020](2020-united-states-census)
population_footnotes
population_total	3226
population_density_km2	auto
population_density_sq_mi	auto
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	297
elevation_ft	974
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	44851
area_code	419
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	39-54922
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1086351

New London Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 3,226.

Geography

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

Clarksfield Township - north
Brighton Township, Lorain County - northeast corner
Rochester Township, Lorain County - east
Troy Township, Ashland County - southeast corner
Ruggles Township, Ashland County - south
Greenwich Township - southwest corner
Fitchville Township - west
Hartland Township - northwest corner

The village of New London is located in southern New London Township.

Name and history

New London Township was organized in 1817. It was named after New London, Connecticut, the hometown of many of its pioneer settlers. The township is included in the category of the original Ohio Firelands.

It is the only New London 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

"New London township, Huron County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
(2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
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.
(2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
[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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