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Township in Ohio, United States
Ellsworth Township, Mahoning County, Ohio
Township
Ellsworth Town HallEllsworth Town Hall
Flag of Ellsworth Township, Mahoning County, OhioFlag
Location of Ellsworth Township in Mahoning CountyLocation of Ellsworth Township in Mahoning County
Coordinates: 41°2′21″N 80°50′52″W / 41.03917°N 80.84778°W / 41.03917; -80.84778
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMahoning
Area
 • Total25.7 sq mi (66.6 km)
 • Land25.4 sq mi (65.7 km)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.9 km)
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 • Total2,128
 • Density83/sq mi (32/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code44416
Area code(s)234/330
FIPS code39-25088
GNIS feature ID1086562
Websitewww.ellsworthohio.com

Ellsworth Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,128 people in the township.

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Ellsworth Township, although the unincorporated community of Ellsworth lies at the center of the township.

Name and history

Ellsworth Township was established in 1810. Ellsworth is the name of a "prominent citizen of Connecticut".

It is the only Ellsworth Township statewide.

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.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Ellsworth township, Mahoning County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. Sanderson, Thomas W. (1907). Twentieth Century History of Youngstown and Mahoning County. Biographical Publishing Company. pp. 200.
  5. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Youngstown
Cities
Map of Ohio highlighting Mahoning County
Villages
Townships
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communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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