Morgantown, Ohio
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Unincorporated area
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crossroads village
Crossroads village
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in central Benton Township
Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,520 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
, Pike County
Pike County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 27,695 people, 10,444 households, and 7,665 families residing in the county. The population density was 63 people per square mile . There were 11,602 housing units at an average density of 26 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. Located at the intersection of Morgans Fork and Auerville Roads, it once possessed a school and a store. Today, the community consists of a few houses and the Morgantown Church of Christ in Christian Union.