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York Township, Morgan County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Field	Value
official_name	York Township, Morgan County, Ohio
settlement_type	Township
image_skyline	Solomon Lutheran, York Township.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	Solomon Lutheran Church on State Route 669
image_map	Map of Morgan County Ohio Highlighting York Township.png
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of York Township in Morgan County
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Ohio
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Morgan
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	63.6
area_land_km2	63.5
area_water_km2	0.1
area_total_sq_mi	24.5
area_land_sq_mi	24.5
area_water_sq_mi	0.0
population_as_of	2020
population_footnotes
population_total	753
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	277
elevation_ft	909
coordinates
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	39-87066
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1086696

York Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 753 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

Clay Township, Muskingum County - north, west of Brush Creek Township
Brush Creek Township, Muskingum County - north, east of Clay Township
Harrison Township, Muskingum County - northeast
Bloom Township - east
Deerfield Township - south
Bearfield Township, Perry County - southwest
Harrison Township, Perry County - west

It is the most westerly township in Morgan County.

No municipalities are located in York Township, although the census-designated place of Rose Farm lies in the township's southwest.

Name and history

It is one of ten York Townships 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

"York township, Morgan 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]].
(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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