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'''Franklin Township''' is one of the sixteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Ross County, Ohio|Ross County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 1,671 people in the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39141 Ross County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref> |
'''Franklin Township''' is one of the sixteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Ross County, Ohio|Ross County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 1,671 people in the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39141 Ross County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates]{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
Revision as of 18:38, 4 January 2017
Franklin Township, Ross County, Ohio | |
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![]() Location of Franklin Township in Ross County | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Ross |
Area | |
• Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
• Land | 35.0 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,671 |
• Density | 47.8/sq mi (18.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 39-28420[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1086895[1] |
Franklin Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,671 people in the township.[3]
Geography
Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Liberty Township – northeast
- Jefferson Township – east
- Jackson Township, Pike County – southeast
- Pee Pee Township, Pike County – southwest
- Huntington Township – west
- Scioto Township – northwest
No municipalities are located in Franklin Township.
Name and history
It is one of twenty-one Franklin Townships statewide.[4]
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,[5] 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
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Ross County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates[permanent dead link] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.