User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Zane Township, Logan County, Ohio
Zane Township, Logan County, Ohio | |
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镇区 | |
![]() Along U.S. Route 33 and State Route 287 in Zane Township, near several Honda plants | |
![]() Location of Zane Township in Ohio | |
![]() Location of Zane Township in Logan County | |
国家 | 美国 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
县 | Logan |
面积 | |
• 总计 | 22.0 平方英里(57.0 平方公里) |
• 陸地 | 22.0 平方英里(57.0 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 0.0 平方英里(0.0 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 1,148 英尺(350 公尺) |
人口(2000年) | |
• 總計 | 968人 |
• 密度 | 44.0人/平方英里(17.0人/平方公里) |
时区 | 东部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏时制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
電話區號 | 937 |
FIPS代码 | 39-88042[2] |
地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086497[1] |
Zane Township is one of the seventeen townships of Logan County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 968 people in the township.[3]
地理
[编辑]Located in the southeastern corner of the county, 与以下镇区接壤:
- Perry Township - 北
- Liberty Township, Union County - 北east
- Allen Township, Union County - 东
- Rush Township, Champaign County - 东南
- Wayne Township, Champaign County - 南west
- Monroe Township - 西
- Jefferson Township - 北west corner
No municipalities are located in Zane Township, although the unincorporated community of Middleburg lies in the township's northwest.
Name and history
[编辑]It is the only Zane Township statewide.[4]
Zane Township was established in 1818. It was named for Isaac Zane, an early Ohio settler.[5]
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, 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.
In the elections of November 2007, Jack Graham[6] and Terri Bennett[7] were elected without opposition to the positions of township trustee and township fiscal officer respectively.
Transportation
[编辑]Important highways in Zane Township include U.S. Route 33 and State Routes 287 and 559.
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].
- ^ Logan County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 12 May 2007.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright: 507. 1833 [12 December 2013].
- ^ Examiner Staff, The. "Township Trustees: Township trustee results", Bellefontaine Examiner, 2007-11-07, p. 2.
- ^ Examiner Staff, The. "Township Trustees: Township fiscal officer", Bellefontaine Examiner, 2007-11-07, p. 2.