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      Washington Township is one of the eleven townships of Warren County, Ohio, United States. Located in the east-central part of the county, it is the only one of the eleven that does not contain a municipality. The population was 2,752 at the 2020 census.


      Geography


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

      Massie Township – north
      Adams Township, Clinton County – northeast
      Vernon Township, Clinton County – east
      Harlan Township – south
      Salem Township – southwest
      Turtlecreek Township – west, across the Little Miami River
      Wayne Township – northwest
      It was wholly within the Virginia Military District and was surveyed under the metes and bounds system.
      The township is the home of Fort Ancient, a prehistoric earthwork built by the Mound Builders 2,000 years ago.


      Name and history


      Named for President George Washington, it shares its name with forty-two other Townships statewide.
      Washington Township was created by the Warren County Commissioners on June 27, 1818.


      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.


      Public services


      Most of the township is in the Clinton Massie Local School District, but parts are in the Little Miami Local School District and the Lebanon City School District. Telephone service is provided through the Lebanon, Clarksville, Morrow, and Waynesville exchanges. Mail is delivered through the Clarksville, Lebanon, Oregonia and Waynesville post offices.


      References




      External links


      Township website
      County website

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