User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Clearcreek Township, Warren County, Ohio

Clearcreek Township is one of the eleven townships of Warren County, 俄亥俄州, 美国, located in the north central portion of the county. It had a population of 20,974 in 2000年, up from 13,344 in 1990; of this total, 8,747 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.^[1] It was originally about forty-two square miles in area. The highest point in the county is in Clearcreek Township, near the community of Five Points. Statewide, the only other Clearcreek Townships are located in Fairfield County and in Ashland County.

History[编辑]

The township was created by the Warren County Commissioners on October 17, 1815, taking land from Franklin and Wayne Townships. Its boundaries were set as "Beginning at southeast corner of Section 21, Township 4, Range 4, and thence north with the line of the sections to the county line, thence west with the county line to the northwest corner of Section 15, Township 2, Range 5, thence south with the line of the sections to the southwest corner of Section 15, Township 3, Range 4, to the line of Turtlecreek Township, thence east with the line of Turtlecreek Township to the place of beginning."

地理[编辑]

Located in the northern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：

Washington Township, Montgomery County - 北east
Wayne Township - 东
Turtlecreek Township - 南
Franklin Township - 西
Miami Township, Montgomery County - 北west

Much of the western portion of the township has been annexed by the city of Springboro.

Communities within Clearcreek Township include:

Government[编辑]

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,^[2] 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.

Public services[编辑]

Most of the township is in the Springboro Community City School District, but a large portion in the south central section is in the Lebanon City School District. Portions are also in the Franklin and Wayne school districts. The Springboro, Lebanon, Centerville and Waynesville post offices serve the township and it lies in the Franklin, Lebanon, Waynesville, Miamisburg, and Centerville telephone exchanges.

Interstate 75 runs through Clearcreek Township, as do State Routes 48, 73, and 741. A small portion of the City of Dayton's Wright Brothers Airport is in Clearcreek Township.

参考资料[编辑]

^ Warren County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

外部链接[编辑]

Template:Warren County, Ohio

[1] Warren County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.

[2] §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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