Perry Township, Putnam County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Perry Township is one of the fifteen townships
of Putnam County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 1,206 people in the township, 737 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Two villages are located in Perry Township: Dupont
in the northern part of the township, and Cloverdale
in the southern part of the township.
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 Putnam County
Putnam County, Ohio
Putnam County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,499. The name is in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War. Its county seat is...
, 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 1,206 people in the township, 737 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Monroe TownshipMonroe Township, Putnam County, OhioMonroe Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,234 people in the township, 1,046 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- north - Palmer TownshipPalmer Township, Putnam County, OhioPalmer Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,143 people in the township, 1,007 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northeast corner - Greensburg TownshipGreensburg Township, Putnam County, OhioGreensburg Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,425 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Palmer Township - north...
- east - Union TownshipUnion Township, Putnam County, OhioUnion Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,557 people in the township, 1,526 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- southeast corner - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Putnam County, OhioJackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 939 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Perry Township - north...
- south - Washington Township, Paulding CountyWashington Township, Paulding County, OhioWashington Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 789 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- west - Brown Township, Paulding CountyBrown Township, Paulding County, OhioBrown Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,244 people in the township, 1,315 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northwest
Two villages are located in Perry Township: Dupont
Dupont, Ohio
Dupont is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 268 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dupont is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
in the northern part of the township, and Cloverdale
Cloverdale, Ohio
Cloverdale is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 201 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cloverdale is located at ....
in the southern part of the township.