Morgan Township, Scioto County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Morgan Township is one of the sixteen townships
of Scioto County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 2,297 people in the township.
No municipalities are located in Morgan Township.
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Morgan Township was organized in June 1825.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
of Scioto County
Scioto County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 79,195 people, 30,871 households, and 21,362 families residing in the county. The population density was 129 people per square mile . There were 34,054 housing units at an average density of 56 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
found 2,297 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Camp Creek Township, Pike CountyCamp Creek Township, Pike County, OhioCamp Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 951 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- north - Scioto Township, Pike CountyScioto Township, Pike County, OhioScioto Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,232 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Seal Township - north...
- northeast corner - Valley TownshipValley Township, Scioto County, OhioValley Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,256 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- east - Rush TownshipRush Township, Scioto County, OhioRush Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,144 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:*Morgan Township - north...
- south - Union TownshipUnion Township, Scioto County, OhioUnion Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,105 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Morgan Township - north...
- southwest - Brush Creek TownshipBrush Creek Township, Scioto County, OhioBrush Creek Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,149 people in the township, 1,063 of whom lived in the unincorporated parts of the township.-Geography:...
- west - Rarden TownshipRarden Township, Scioto County, OhioRarden Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,122 people in the township, 946 of whom lived in the unincorporated parts of the township.-Geography:...
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No municipalities are located in Morgan Township.
Name and history
Named after settler Thomas Morgan, it is one of six Morgan Townships statewideMorgan Township, Ohio
Morgan Township may refer to the following townships in the United States:-Arkansas:* Morgan Township, Cleburne County, Arkansas* Morgan Township, Franklin County, Arkansas* Morgan Township, Lawrence County, Arkansas...
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Morgan Township was organized in June 1825.