Country United States FIPS code 39-62995 Elevation 323 m Local time Tuesday 2:02 AM | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087159 Area 108 km² Population 2,894 (2000) | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind NW at 2 km/h, 97% Humidity Points of interest Spangler ‑ Wooster Memorial, Troutman Vineyards, Blue Barn Winery |
Plain Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,894 people in the township.
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Map of Plain Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Plain Township, although the unincorporated community of Funk lies in the southwestern part of the township.
Name and history
Statewide, other Plain Townships are located in Franklin, Stark, and Wood counties.
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.