Harrison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio

Harrison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Harrison Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Muskingum County.


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

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area_total_km2 = 43.8
area_land_km2 = 42.8
area_water_km2 = 1.0
area_total_sq_mi = 16.9
area_land_sq_mi = 16.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.4

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1638
population_density_km2 = 38.3
population_density_sq_mi = 99.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 299
elevation_ft = 981
latd = 39 |latm = 51 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 55 |longs = 1 |longEW = W

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Harrison Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,638 people in the township, 869 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39119 Muskingum County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located on the southern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Wayne Township - north
*Blue Rock Township - east
*Bloom Township, Morgan County - southeast
*York Township, Morgan County - southwest
*Brush Creek Township - west

The village of Philo is located in northern Harrison Township.

Name and history

It is one of nineteen Harrison Townships 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.

References

External links

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


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