Windsor Township, Morgan County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Windsor Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Morgan County.


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Morgan

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area_total_km2 = 113.0
area_land_km2 = 110.5
area_water_km2 = 2.5
area_total_sq_mi = 43.6
area_land_sq_mi = 42.7
area_water_sq_mi = 1.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1951
population_density_km2 = 17.7
population_density_sq_mi = 45.7

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 242
elevation_ft = 794
latd = 39 |latm = 33 |lats = 0 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 46 |longs = 33 |longEW = W

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Windsor Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,951 people in the township, 1,411 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39115 Morgan County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Meigsville Township - north
*Center Township - northeast
*Waterford Township, Washington County - east
*Watertown Township, Washington County - southeast, north of Palmer Township
*Palmer Township, Washington County - southeast, south of Watertown Township
*Wesley Township, Washington County - south
*Marion Township - southwest
*Penn Township - west
*Malta Township - northwest, west of Morgan Township
*Morgan Township - northwest, east of Malta Township

The village of Stockport is located in western Windsor Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Windsor Townships are located in Ashtabula and Lawrence Counties.

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.

As of 2007, the trustees are Phillip Eckert, Columbus Cheadle, and Mark Murphy, and the clerk is Kerrie Greuey. [ [http://www.morgancounty-oh.gov/windsor%20officials.htm Windsor Township Officials] , Morgan County. Accessed 2007-07-02.]

References

External links

* [http://www.morgancounty-oh.gov County website]