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Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Seneca

FIPS code
  
39-38066

Elevation
  
221 m

Local time
  
Friday 10:59 PM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086948

Area
  
90.3 km²

Population
  
1,640 (2000)

Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 97% Humidity

Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,640 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Jackson Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Scott Township, Sandusky County - north
  • Jackson Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner
  • Liberty Township - east
  • Hopewell Township -southeast corner
  • Loudon Township - south
  • Washington Township, Hancock County - southwest corner
  • Perry Township, Wood County - west
  • Montgomery Township, Wood County - northwest corner
  • Part of the city of Fostoria is located in southwestern Jackson Township.

    Name and history

    Jackson Township was organized in 1832.

    It is one of thirty-seven Jackson 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

    Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio Wikipedia


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