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Adams Township, Monroe County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Monroe

FIPS code
  
39-00296

Elevation
  
228 m

Local time
  
Thursday 1:03 AM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086646

Area
  
58.2 km²

Population
  
625 (2010)

Adams Township, Monroe County, Ohio

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 34 km/h, 55% Humidity

Adams Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. The population was 625 at the 2010 census.

Contents

Map of Adams Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Sunsbury Township - north
  • Switzerland Township - northeast
  • Salem Township - east
  • Green Township - south
  • Center Township - west
  • No municipalities are located in Adams Township, although the unincorporated community of Cameron lies in the township's east.

    Name and history

    It is one of ten Adams 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

    Adams Township, Monroe County, Ohio Wikipedia