Salt Lick Township, Perry County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Salt Lick Township is one of the fourteen townships
of Perry County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 1,200 people in the township, 450 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Two villages are located in Salt Lick Township: Shawnee
in its center, and Hemlock
in its southeast corner.
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 Perry County
Perry County, Ohio
Perry County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. Founded on March 1, 1818, it was the 55th county to be formed in Ohio. Portions of Fairfield, Washington and Muskingum Counties were taken to create Perry County. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,058. Its county seat...
, Ohio
Ohio
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, 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 1,200 people in the township, 450 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Pike TownshipPike Township, Perry County, OhioPike Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,595 people in the township, 1,906 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- north - Pleasant TownshipPleasant Township, Perry County, OhioPleasant Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 794 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- northeast - Monroe TownshipMonroe Township, Perry County, OhioMonroe Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,565 people in the township, 926 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- east - Coal TownshipCoal Township, Perry County, OhioCoal Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,106 people in the township, 332 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- south - Monday Creek TownshipMonday Creek Township, Perry County, OhioMonday Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 671 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- west - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Perry County, OhioJackson Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,791 people in the township, 1,973 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northwest corner
Two villages are located in Salt Lick Township: Shawnee
Shawnee, Ohio
Shawnee is a village in Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 608 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shawnee is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
in its center, and Hemlock
Hemlock, Ohio
Hemlock is a village in Salt Lick Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 142 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hemlock is located at ....
in its southeast corner.