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Monday Creek Township, Perry County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Perry

FIPS code
  
39-51198

Elevation
  
258 m

Local time
  
Thursday 1:09 AM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086785

Area
  
65.5 km²

Population
  
671 (2000)

Monday Creek Township, Perry County, Ohio

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 69% Humidity

Monday Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 671 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Monday Creek Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Jackson Township - north
  • Pike Township - northeast corner
  • Salt Lick Township - east
  • Coal Township - southeast
  • Falls Township, Hocking County (northeastern portion) - south
  • Marion Township, Hocking County - west
  • Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County - northwest corner
  • No municipalities are located in Monday Creek Township.

    Name and history

    Monday Creek Township was organized in 1823, and named after Monday Creek. It is the only Monday Creek 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 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

    Monday Creek Township, Perry County, Ohio Wikipedia