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Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Huron

FIPS code
  
39-32102

Elevation
  
265 m

Population
  
1,442 (2000)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086346

Local time
  
Thursday 9:17 PM

Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio

Weather
  
2°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 88% Humidity

Area
  
66.3 km² (65.27 km² Land / 104 ha Water)

Greenfield Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,442 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Greenfield Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Peru Township - north
  • Bronson Township - northeast corner
  • Fairfield Township - east
  • Ripley Township - southeast corner
  • New Haven Township - south
  • Richmond Township - southwest corner
  • Norwich Township - west
  • Sherman Township - northwest corner
  • Part of the city of Willard is located in southwestern Greenfield Township, and the unincorporated community of Steuben lies at the center of the township.

    Name and history

    Greenfield Township was organized in 1815.

    Statewide, other Greenfield Townships are located in Fairfield and Gallia Counties.

    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

    Greenfield Township, Huron County, Ohio Wikipedia