• Source: Huntington Township, Lorain County, Ohio

      • Huntington Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,361.


      Geography


      Located in southeastern Lorain County, it borders the following townships:

      Wellington Township - north
      Penfield Township - northeast corner
      Spencer Township, Medina County - east
      Homer Township, Medina County - southeast corner
      Sullivan Township, Ashland County - south
      Troy Township, Ashland County - southwest corner
      Rochester Township - west
      Brighton Township - northwest corner
      No municipalities are located in Huntington Township.


      Name and history


      Huntington Township was established in 1822, and named after Huntington, Connecticut, the native home of an early settler. Statewide, other Huntington Townships are located in Brown, Gallia, and Ross counties.


      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, 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.


      Notable people


      Myron T. Herrick, 42nd governor of Ohio


      References




      External links


      www.huntingtontwp.org
      County website

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