Monroe Township, Perry County, Ohio
Monroe Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,565 people in the township, 926 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. ContentsMap of Monroe Township, OH, USACommunitiesGeographyLocated in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: Name and historyMonroe Township was organized in 1823, and named for President James Monroe. It is one of twenty-two Monroe Townships statewide. GovernmentThe 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. ReferencesMonroe Township, Perry County, Ohio WikipediaSimilar Topics The Heroes of Telemark Isabelle Ameganvi Chun Yung woo | |||||||||
