Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
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| Hartford Township, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Trumbull |
| Area | |
| - Total | 26.5 sq mi (68.7 km²) |
| - Land | 26.5 sq mi (68.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,104 |
| - Density | 79.5/sq mi (30.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 44424 |
| Area code(s) | 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-34230[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087032[1] |
Hartford Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,104 people in the township.[3]
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[edit] Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Vernon Township - north
- South Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania - east
- Brookfield Township - south
- Vienna Township - southwest corner
- Fowler Township - west
- Johnston Township - northwest corner
The village of Orangeville is located in northeastern Hartford Township, and the unincorporated community of Hartford lies at the center of the township.
[edit] Name and history
Statewide, the only other Hartford Township is located in Licking County.
[edit] 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.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Trumbull County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
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