Tully Township, Marion County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Tully Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Tully Township in Marion County.


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

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area_total_km2 = 54.5
area_land_km2 = 54.5
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 21.0
area_land_sq_mi = 21.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 738
population_density_km2 = 13.6
population_density_sq_mi = 35.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 311
elevation_ft = 1020
latd = 40 |latm = 40 |lats = 27 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 54 |longs = 19 |longEW = W

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Tully Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 738 people in the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39101 Marion County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Whetstone Township, Crawford County - north
*Washington Township, Morrow County - east
*Canaan Township, Morrow County - south
*Claridon Township - southwest corner
*Scott Township - west
*Dallas Township, Crawford County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Tully Township, although the unincorporated community of Martel lies in the center of the township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Tully Township is located in Van Wert 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.co.marion.oh.us County website]