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Summit Township, Monroe County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Monroe

FIPS code
  
39-75497

Elevation
  
380 m

Local time
  
Friday 3:32 AM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086659

Area
  
59.6 km²

Population
  
647 (2010)

Summit Township, Monroe County, Ohio

Weather
  
14°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 83% Humidity

Summit Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 647, including 176 people in the village of Lewisville.

Contents

Map of Summit Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Malaga Township - north
  • Center Township - east
  • Wayne Township - south
  • Franklin Township - southwest
  • Seneca Township - northwest
  • The village of Lewisville is located in central Summit Township.

    Name and history

    It is the only Summit 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

    Summit Township, Monroe County, Ohio Wikipedia