Stonelick Township, Clermont County, Ohio

Stonelick Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Township


Location of Stonelick Township in Clermont County
Coordinates: 39°8′18″N 84°9′5″W / 39.13833°N 84.15139°W / 39.13833; -84.15139Coordinates: 39°8′18″N 84°9′5″W / 39.13833°N 84.15139°W / 39.13833; -84.15139
Country United States
State Ohio
County Clermont
Area
 • Total 29.7 sq mi (76.8 km2)
 • Land 29.5 sq mi (76.4 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 791 ft (241 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 5,890
 • Density 200/sq mi (77.1/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45103
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-74825[2]
GNIS feature ID 1085870[1]
Website stonelicktwp-oh.org

Stonelick Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported 5,890 people living in the township,[3] 5,096 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Owensville is located in southern Stonelick Township.

Name and history

Stonelick Township was organized in 1812.[4] It is the only Stonelick Township statewide.[5]

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 fiscal officer,[6] 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.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Stonelick township, Clermont County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  4. ↑ Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 527.
  5. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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