world.wikisort.org - USA Carthage Township is one of the fourteen townships of Athens County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,532 people in the township.[3]
Township in Ohio, United States
Carthage Township, Athens County, Ohio
U.S. Route 50/State Route 32 just south of Guysville
Location of Carthage Township in Athens County
Coordinates: 39°14′16″N 81°53′39″W Country United States State Ohio County Athens • Total38.6 sq mi (100.0 km2 ) • Land38.5 sq mi (99.8 km2 ) • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2 ) Elevation 860 ft (262 m) • Total1,532 • Density40/sq mi (15.3/km2 ) Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT) FIPS code 39-12336[2] GNIS feature ID 1085753[1]
Geography
Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Rome Township - north
Troy Township - east
Olive Township, Meigs County - southeast corner
Orange Township, Meigs County - south
Bedford Township, Meigs County - southwest corner
Lodi Township - west
Canaan Township - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Carthage Township, although the unincorporated community of Lottridge lies in the township's center.
Name and history
Carthage Township was organized in 1819.[4]
It is the only Carthage 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,[5] 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
"US Board on Geographic Names" . United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31 . "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31 . "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Carthage township, Athens County, Ohio" . U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2013 . Walker, Charles Manning (1869). History of Athens County, Ohio, And, Incidentally, of the Ohio Land Company and the First Settlement of the State at Marietta . Robert Clarke & Company. pp. 451 . §503.24 , §505.01 , and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Athens County, Ohio , United States
County seat : Athens
Cities Map of Ohio highlighting Athens County Villages
Albany
Amesville
Buchtel‡
Chauncey
Coolville
Glouster
Jacksonville
Trimble
Townships
Alexander
Ames
Athens
Bern
Canaan
Carthage
Dover
Lee
Lodi
Rome
Trimble
Troy
Waterloo
York
CDPs
Hockingport
Millfield
New Marshfield
Stewart
The Plains
Unincorporated communities
Beaumont
Beebe
Bessemer
Big Run
Burr Oak
Canaanville
Carbondale
Doanville
Frost
Garden
Glen Ebon
Guysville
Hamley Run
Hartleyville
Hebardville
Lottridge
Luhrig
Mineral
Modoc
New England
New Floodwood
Pleasanton
Pratts Fork
Redtown
Shade
Sharpsburg
Torch
Utley
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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