User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Moorefield Township, Clark County, Ohio
Moorefield Township, Clark County, Ohio | |
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镇区 | |
![]() The Kenton-Hunt Farm, a historic site in the township | |
![]() Location of Moorefield Township in Clark County | |
国家 | 美国 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
县 | Clark |
面积 | |
• 总计 | 33.0 平方英里(85.5 平方公里) |
• 陸地 | 29.9 平方英里(77.4 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 3.1 平方英里(8.1 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 1,099 英尺(335 公尺) |
人口(2010) | |
• 總計 | 12,436人 |
• 密度 | 416人/平方英里(160.6人/平方公里) |
时区 | 东部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏时制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
FIPS代码 | 39-51912[2] |
地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1085856[1] |
網站 | moorefieldtownship |
Moorefield Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The population as of the 2010 census was 12,436.[3]
地理
[编辑]Located in the northern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤:
- Urbana Township, Champaign County - 北
- Union Township, Champaign County - 北east
- Pleasant Township - 东
- Harmony Township - 东南
- Springfield Township - 南
- German Township - 西
- Mad River Township, Champaign County - 北west corner
Part of the city of Springfield, the county seat of Clark County, is located in southwestern Moorefield Township, and the census-designated place of Northridge is located in the township's west.
Name and history
[编辑]Moorefield Township was organized in 1818. It was named after Moorefield, West Virginia (then a city in Virginia), the former hometown of many of its first settlers.[4][5]
Statewide, the only other Moorefield Township is located in Harrison County.
政府
[编辑]镇区有3人组成的理事会管理。理事会理事选举在奇数年11月举行,并在来年1月1日开始四年任期。两名理事的选举在总统选举后一年举行,另一名的选举在总统选举前一年举行。镇区财务官亦由选举产生[6],与一名镇区理事选举同时举行,不过在来年4月1日才开始四年任期。若财务官或理事职位有空缺,将由剩余理事填补。
Schools
[编辑]Moorefield Township is home to Kenton Ridge High School,[1] Northeastern High School,[2] Northridge Middle School,[3] South Vienna Middle School,[4] Rolling Hills Elementary School,[5] Northridge Elementary School,[6] and South Vienna Middle School.[7] All of these are part of the Northeastern Local School District.[8]
参考资料
[编辑]- ^ 1.0 1.1 US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25 [2008-01-31].
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. [2008-01-31].
- ^ Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moorefield township, Clark County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [January 14, 2015].
- ^ The History of Clark County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc.. W. H. Beers and Company. 1881: 673.
- ^ Rockel, William Mahlon. 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. 1908: 279.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.