NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP, HURON COUNTY, OHIO

'New London Township' is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,440 people in the township, 744 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.^[1]

Contents

Geography

Name and history

Government

References

External links

Geography

Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:

★ Clarksfield Township - north

★ Brighton Township, Lorain County - northeast corner

★ Rochester Township, Lorain County - east

★ Troy Township, Ashland County - southeast corner

★ Ruggles Township, Ashland County - south

★ Greenwich Township - southwest corner

★ Fitchville Township - west

★ Hartland Township - northwest corner
The village of New London is located in southern New London Township.

Name and history

It is the only New London Township 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

1. Huron County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.

External links

★ County website