Taylor Creek Township, Hardin County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Taylor Creek Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Taylor Creek Township, Hardin County, Ohio.


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

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area_total_km2 = 72.1
area_land_km2 = 72.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 27.8
area_land_sq_mi = 27.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 517
population_density_km2 = 7.2
population_density_sq_mi = 18.6

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 325
elevation_ft = 1066
latd = 40 |latm = 33 |lats = 1 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 40 |longs = 24 |longEW = W

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Taylor Creek Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 517 people in the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39065 Hardin County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 16 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Buck Township - northeast
*Hale Township - east
*Bokes Creek Township, Logan County - southeast
*Rushcreek Township, Logan County - south
*Richland Township, Logan County - southwest
*Lynn Township - west
*McDonald Township - northwest

No municipalities are located in Taylor Creek Township.

Name and history

It is the only Taylor Creek Township statewide, although there is a Taylor Township in Union County.

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.

References

External links

* [http://www.hardinohio.org County website]