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'''Brush Creek Township''' is one of the fourteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 467 people in the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39081 Jefferson County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref>
'''Brush Creek Township''' is one of the fourteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Jefferson County, Ohio|Jefferson County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 467 people in the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39081 Jefferson County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates]{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.jeffersoncountyoh.com County website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070804073313/http://www.jeffersoncountyoh.com/ County website]


{{Jefferson County, Ohio}}
{{Jefferson County, Ohio}}

Revision as of 22:01, 26 July 2017

Brush Creek Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
Township
Confederate general John Hunt Morgan passed through here shortly before he was defeated at the nearby Battle of Salineville
Confederate general John Hunt Morgan passed through here shortly before he was defeated at the nearby Battle of Salineville
Location of Brush Creek Township in Jefferson County
Location of Brush Creek Township in Jefferson County
Coordinates: 40°33′52″N 80°48′40″W / 40.56444°N 80.81111°W / 40.56444; -80.81111
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total23.7 sq mi (61.3 km2)
 • Land23.6 sq mi (61.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total467
 • Density19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-09750[2]
GNIS feature ID1086376[1]

Brush Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 467 people in the township.[3]

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Brush Creek Township.

Name and history

Brush Creek Township was organized in the 1830s. It was named from the Brush Creek which runs through it.[4]

Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Muskingum, 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,[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

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Jefferson County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates[permanent dead link] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  4. ^ Doyle, Joseph Beatty (1910). 20th Century History of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 535.
  5. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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