Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio

Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio
Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio
Township
	General store at Wingett Run
	Location of Ludlow Township in Washington County
	Coordinates: 39°32′40″N 81°11′48″W / 39.54444°N 81.19667°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Washington
Area
• Total	22.5 sq mi (58.2 km2)
• Land	22.5 sq mi (58.2 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	640 ft (195 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	289
• Density	13/sq mi (5.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-45360
GNIS feature ID	1087137

Ludlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 289 people in the township.

Geography

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

Washington Township, Monroe County - north
Benton Township, Monroe County - northeast corner
Grandview Township - east
Independence Township - south
Liberty Township - west
Bethel Township, Monroe County - northwest

No municipalities are located in Ludlow Township, although the unincorporated community of Wingett Run lies in the township's west.

Name and history

It is the only Ludlow 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.
^ "Ludlow township, Washington County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 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

County website

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

[2] "Ludlow township, Washington County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 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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