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Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Crawford

FIPS code
  
39-43078

Elevation
  
314 m

Population
  
1,369 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085941

Local time
  
Thursday 10:33 PM

Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 49% Humidity

Area
  
84.69 km² (83.92 km² Land / 78 ha Water)

Liberty Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,369.

Contents

Map of Liberty Township, OH 44820, USA

Geography

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

  • Chatfield Township - north
  • Cranberry Township - northeast
  • Sandusky Township - east
  • Whetstone Township - south
  • Bucyrus Township - southwest corner
  • Holmes Township - west
  • A small part of the city of Bucyrus, the county seat of Crawford County, is located in southwestern Liberty Township, and the unincorporated community of Sulphur Springs lies in the eastern part of the township.

    Name and history

    Liberty Township was founded in 1825.

    It is one of twenty-five Liberty 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

    Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio Wikipedia


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