Muhlenberg Township is one of the fifteen townships of Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 905 people in the township, 612 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]

Muhlenberg Township, Pickaway County, Ohio
Township
Farm on State Route 316 northeast of Darbyville
Location of Muhlenberg Township in Pickaway County
Coordinates: 39°41′45″N 83°7′9″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Pickaway
Area
• Total	22.6 sq mi (58.6 km2)
• Land	22.5 sq mi (58.2 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation [1]	732 ft (223 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	905
• Density	40.3/sq mi (15.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-53256[2]
GNIS feature ID	1086799[1]

Geography

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

• Scioto Township - northeast
• Jackson Township - southeast
• Monroe Township - southwest
• Darby Township - northwest

The village of Darbyville is located in central Muhlenberg Township.

Name and history

It is the only Muhlenberg Township statewide.[4]

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

External links

• County website