Henry Township, Wood County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Henry Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Henry Township in Wood County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Wood

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area_total_km2 = 93.4
area_land_km2 = 93.2
area_water_km2 = 0.2
area_total_sq_mi = 36.0
area_land_sq_mi = 36.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4070
population_density_km2 = 43.7
population_density_sq_mi = 113.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 223
elevation_ft = 732
latd = 41 |latm = 11 |lats = 37 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 41 |longs = 0 |longEW = W

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Henry Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,070 people in the township, 709 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39173 Wood County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Liberty Township - north
*Portage Township - northeast corner
*Bloom Township - east
*Allen Township, Hancock County - southeast
*Portage Township, Hancock County - south
*Pleasant Township, Hancock County - southwest corner
*Jackson Township - west
*Milton Township - northwest

The village of North Baltimore is located in southeastern Henry Township.

Name and history

It is the only Henry 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

The Henry Township House is located on Quarry Road, between Mitchell and North Baltimore Roads.fact|date=July 2007

References

External links

* [http://www.co.wood.oh.us County website]