Pleasant Township, Henry County, Ohio

Pleasant Township is one of the thirteen townships of Henry County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,026,[3] of whom 871 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[4]

Pleasant Township, Henry County, Ohio
Township
Emanuel's Christian Church, a landmark in the township
Location of Pleasant Township in Henry County
Coordinates: 41°13′24″N 84°9′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyHenry
Area
 • Total36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Land36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,026
 • Density56/sq mi (21.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-63296[2]
GNIS feature ID1086295[1]

Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

Most of the village of Holgate is located in northeastern Pleasant Township, and the village of New Bavaria (the smallest village in Henry County) is located in the center of the township.

Name and history

It is one of fifteen Pleasant Townships statewide.[5]

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,[6] 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.

Public education for the township is administered by the Holgate Local School District.[7]

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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 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Pleasant township, Henry County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Remainder of Pleasant township, Pleasant township, Henry County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  5. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  7. "School districts". Henry County Board of Elections. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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