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Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Noble

FIPS code
  
39-25438

Elevation
  
303 m

Local time
  
Friday 8:02 PM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086744

Area
  
68.3 km²

Population
  
413 (2000)

Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind NW at 18 km/h, 49% Humidity

Enoch Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 413 people in the township, 409 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Enoch Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Center Township - north
  • Stock Township - northeast
  • Jefferson Township - southeast
  • Jackson Township - southwest corner
  • Olive Township - west
  • A tiny portion of the small village of Dexter City is located in far southwestern Enoch Township.

    Name and history

    Enoch Township has the name of Elisha Enochs, an early settler and local officeholder. It is the only Enoch 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

    Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio Wikipedia