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Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Athens

FIPS code
  
39-44590

Elevation
  
211 m

Population
  
1,425 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085756

Local time
  
Saturday 9:54 PM

Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 58% Humidity

Area
  
101 km² (100.8 km² Land / 21 ha Water)

Lodi Township is one of the fourteen townships of Athens County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,425 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Lodi Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Canaan Township - north
  • Rome Township - northeast corner
  • Carthage Township - east
  • Orange Township, Meigs County - southeast corner
  • Bedford Township, Meigs County - south
  • Scipio Township, Meigs County - southwest corner
  • Alexander Township - west
  • Athens Township - northwest corner
  • No municipalities are located in Lodi Township.

    Name and history

    Lodi Township was organized in 1826.

    It is the only Lodi 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

    References

    Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio Wikipedia