Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, United States

Madison Township, Columbiana County, Ohio

Township

Church in West Point

Location of Madison Township in Columbiana County

Coordinates: 40°41′18″N 80°41′9″W﻿ / ﻿40.68833°N 80.68583°W﻿ / 40.68833; -80.68583
Country| United States
State| Ohio
County| Columbiana
Area

• Total| 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2)
• Land| 35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2)
• Water| 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation

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| 1,165 ft (355 m)
Population

(2020)[2]

• Total| 2,922
• Density| 82/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code| 39-46368[3]
GNIS feature ID| 1085898[1]

Madison Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,922.

## Geography

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

* Elkrun Township \- north
* Middleton Township \- northeast corner
* St. Clair Township \- east
* Liverpool Township \- southeast
* Yellow Creek Township \- south
* Washington Township \- southwest
* Wayne Township \- west
* Center Township \- northwest corner

One unincorporated community is located in Madison Township:

* The unincorporated community of West Point, in the north

## Name and history

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1980| 3,387| | —
1990| 3,385| | −0.1%
2000| 3,406| | 0.6%
2010| 3,196| | −6.2%
2020| 2,922| | −8.6%

It is one of twenty Madison Townships statewide.[4] The township was organized in 1809.[5]

## Government

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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.

### Township Trustees

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* Wayne Chamberlain, Chairman[7]
* Roger W, Walker, Vice Chairman[7]
* Bruce R. Barrett[7]

### Fiscal Officer

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* Tiffany Chetock[8]

## References

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1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "Madison township, Columbiana County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
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. ^ Cranmer, Gibson Lamb (1891). History of the upper Ohio Valley. Vol. 2\. Madison, Wisconsin: Brant & Fuller. p. 22.
6. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.
7. ^ a b c "2020 General Election Results for Columbiana County" (PDF). Retrieved February 19, 2021.
8. ^ Cite error: The named reference `2023 General Election` was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

## External links

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* County website

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Municipalities and communities of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Lisbon

Cities|

* Columbiana‡
* East Liverpool
* Salem‡

Map of Ohio highlighting Columbiana County

Villages|

* East Palestine
* Hanoverton
* Leetonia
* Lisbon
* Minerva‡
* New Waterford
* Rogers
* Salineville
* Summitville
* Washingtonville‡
* Wellsville

Townships|

* Butler
* Center
* Elkrun
* Fairfield
* Franklin
* Hanover
* Knox
* Liverpool
* Madison
* Middleton
* Perry
* Salem
* St. Clair
* Unity
* Washington
* Wayne
* West
* Yellow Creek

CDPs|

* Calcutta
* Damascus‡
* East Rochester
* Glenmoor
* Guilford Lake
* Homeworth
* La Croft
* Lake Tomahawk
* Negley
* Salem Heights

Unincorporated
communities|

* Achor
* Bayard
* Cannons Mill
* Chambersburg
* Clarkson
* Dungannon
* East Carmel
* East Fairfield
* Elkton
* Franklin Square
* Fredericktown
* Gavers
* Glasgow
* Highlandtown
* Kensington
* Lynchburg
* Middleton
* Mill Rock
* Millport
* Moultrie
* New Alexander
* New Garden
* New Middleton
* New Salisbury
* North Georgetown
* Reading
* Signal
* Teegarden
* Unionville
* Unity
* Valley
* West Point
* Williamsport
* Winona

Ghost town|

* Lucerne

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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International|

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National|

* United States

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