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| Montville Township, Medina County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 鎮區 | |
 Location of Montville Township in Medina County | |
| 國家 | 美國 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 縣 | Medina |
| 面積 | |
| • 總計 | 21.0 平方英里（54.4 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 20.9 平方英里（54.2 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.1 平方英里（0.2 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 965 英尺（294 公尺） |
| 人口 | |
| • 總計 | 11,185 (2,010 Census)人 |
| • 密度 | 258.4人/平方英里（99.8人/平方公里） |
| 時區 | 東部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏時制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| ZIP code | 44256 |
| FIPS代碼 | 39-51856[2] |
| 地名信息系統特徵識別碼 | 1086602[1] |
Montville Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, 俄亥俄州, 美國. The 2000 census found 5,410 people in the township.[3]
地理
Located in the central part of the county, 與以下鎮區接壤：
- Medina Township - 北
- Granger Township - 北east corner
- Sharon Township - 東
- Wadsworth Township - 東南 corner
- Guilford Township - 南
- Westfield Township - 南west corner
- Lafayette Township - 西
- York Township - 北west corner
Part of the city of Medina, the county seat of Medina County, is located in northwestern Montville Township.
Name
Statewide, the only other Montville Township is located in Geauga County.
History
The land was purchased by General Arisarchus Champion in 1818.[4] He named it after the town in Vermont where he had lived.[4]
The township was established in 1820, less than two years after the first settlers arrived.[4]
- 1818: Land sold to General Arisarchus Champion
- 1819: Austin Badger and Samuel Brown settled on land
- 1820: Montville Township organized
- 1823: Saw mill constructed by Badger
- 1829: First religious service at Episcopal Church
- 1830: Methodist Church meets in home and school classrooms
- 1844: Methodist Church built
- 1850: General Store opened
- 1873: Musical convention held at Episcopal Church
- 1879: Pioneer monument of Farifax Smith erected
- 1890: Northeastern Ohio Railroad built crossing northeastern Montville
- 1923: All schoolhouses consolidated to one elementary school; high school students bused to Medina
- 1932: Montville Grange organized[4]
政府
鎮區有3人組成的理事會管理。理事會理事選舉在奇數年11月舉行，並在來年1月1日開始四年任期。兩名理事的選舉在總統選舉後一年舉行，另一名的選舉在總統選舉前一年舉行。鎮區財務官亦由選舉產生[5]，與一名鎮區理事選舉同時舉行，不過在來年4月1日才開始四年任期。若財務官或理事職位有空缺，將由剩餘理事填補。 As of 2012, Ronald Bischof, Jeff Bradon, and Sally Albrecht are members of the board of trustees with Bischof serving as chairman and Brandon serving as vice chairman.[6]
Police, fire, and LST personnel operate out of the Ron F. Bischof Safety Services building, which opened in 2011.[7] Other township business operates out of the Montville Administration Building.[7]
參考資料
- ^ 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].
- ^ Medina County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 The History of Montville Township, Medina County, Ohio. Montville Township. 2004. （原始內容存檔於February 4, 2012）.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
- ^ Township Officials at WebCite
- ^ 7.0 7.1 Poole, Jake. New Montville Township digs offer state-of-the-art facilities for police, fire personnel. Sun News (Cleveland.com). December 29, 2011.