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|official_name = Brown Township, Ohio |
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|map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Delaware County. |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]] |
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|population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2000|2000]] |
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|population_total = 1297 |
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|population_density_km2 = 19.9 |
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|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |
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|elevation_m = 287 |
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|blank_info = 39-09428{{GR|2}} |
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'''Brown Township''' is one of the eighteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 1,297 people in the township, 1,290 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39041 Delaware County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref> |
'''Brown Township''' is one of the eighteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 1,297 people in the township, 1,290 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39041 Delaware County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:20, 15 October 2007
Brown Township, Ohio | |
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Delaware |
Area | |
• Total | 25.9 sq mi (67.0 km2) |
• Land | 25.1 sq mi (65.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,297 |
• Density | 51.6/sq mi (19.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 39-09428Template:GR |
GNIS feature ID | 1086044Template:GR |
Brown Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,297 people in the township, 1,290 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]
Geography
Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Oxford Township - north
- Peru Township, Morrow County - northeast corner
- Kingston Township - east
- Berkshire Township - southeast corner
- Berlin Township - south
- Delaware Township - southwest
- Troy Township - northwest
A small part of the city of Delaware, the county seat of Delaware County, is located in southwestern Brown Township, and the unincorporated community of Kilbourne lies in the township's east.
Name and history
It is one of eight Brown 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
- ^ Delaware County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
External links