Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, Ohio

Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
Township
	Fields off U.S. Route 224
	Location of Hoaglin Township in Van Wert County
	Coordinates: 40°56′20″N 84°31′26″W / 40.93889°N 84.52389°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Van Wert
Area
• Total	32.2 sq mi (83.5 km2)
• Land	32.2 sq mi (83.5 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	748 ft (228 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	650
• Density	20/sq mi (7.8/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-35756
GNIS feature ID	1087088

Hoaglin Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 650 people in the township.

Geography

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

Latty Township, Paulding County - north
Jackson Township - east
Washington Township - southeast corner
Ridge Township - south
Pleasant Township - southwest corner
Union Township - west
Blue Creek Township, Paulding County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located within Hoaglin Township.

Name and history

It is the only Hoaglin Township statewide.^[4]

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,^[5] 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.

References

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Hoaglin township, Van Wert County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[2] "Hoaglin township, Van Wert County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2023.

[GR2-3] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[4] "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.

[5] §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Van Wert
Cities	Delphos‡ Van Wert	Map of Ohio highlighting Van Wert County
Villages	Convoy Elgin Middle Point Ohio City Scott‡ Venedocia Willshire Wren
Townships	Harrison Hoaglin Jackson Jennings Liberty Pleasant Ridge Tully Union Washington Willshire York
Unincorporated communities	Abanaka Cavett Dixon‡ Dull Glenmore Hoaglin Jonestown Middlebury Monticello Schumm Seamersville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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