Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, Ohio

Bethlehem Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,123.[3]

Bethlehem Township, Coshocton County, Ohio
Township
Bethlehem Grange Hall near U.S. Route 36
Location of Bethlehem Township in Coshocton County
Coordinates: 40°19′54″N 81°56′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyCoshocton
Area
 • Total25.1 sq mi (65.1 km2)
 • Land25.1 sq mi (65.0 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,123
 • Density45/sq mi (17.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-06152[2]
GNIS feature ID1085911[1]

Geography

Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Bethlehem Township.

Name and history

Bethlehem Township was organized in 1826.[4][5]

Statewide, the only other Bethlehem Township is located in Stark County.[6]

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 fiscal officer,[7] 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 fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bethlehem township, Coshocton County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  4. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. pp. 470. coshocton county ohio history.
  5. Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. pp. 3.
  6. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  7. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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