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Lenox Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Ashtabula

FIPS code
  
39-42742

Elevation
  
305 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:23 AM

Area code
  
440

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085731

Zip code
  
44047

Population
  
1,450 (2010)

Lenox Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio

Weather
  
-7°C, Wind NW at 29 km/h, 72% Humidity

Area
  
63.2 km² (62.94 km² Land / 10 ha Water)

Lenox Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,450 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Lenox Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Jefferson Township - north
  • Denmark Township - northeast corner
  • Dorset Township - east
  • Cherry Valley Township - southeast corner
  • New Lyme Township - south
  • Rome Township - southwest corner
  • Morgan Township - west
  • Austinburg Township - northwest corner
  • No municipalities are located in Lenox Township.

    Name and history

    It is the only Lenox Township statewide.

    The first settler in Lenox Township was former Maryland resident Lyle Asque, who arrived in 1807. Lenox Township was organized in 1819.

    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, Robin Hayford-Fiebig 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. Currently, the members of the board are John Maylish, Barry Weaver, and James Robinsoni

    References

    Lenox Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio Wikipedia