Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID	1087032

Hartford Township is one of the twenty-four

2020 census

found 1,861 people in the township.

Geography

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

Vernon Township - north
South Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania - east
Brookfield Township - south
Vienna Township - southwest corner
Fowler Township - west
Johnston Township - northwest corner

The village of Orangeville is located in northeastern Hartford Township, and the unincorporated community of Hartford lies at the center of the township.

Name and history

Hartford Township was named after Hartford, Connecticut.^[4]

Statewide, the only other Hartford Township is located in Licking County.

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.

Notable residents

Dale Blaney, racing driver and basketball player
Dave Blaney, NASCAR driver
Lou Blaney, racing driver
Ryan Blaney, NASCAR driver, son of driver Dave Blaney, 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Champion

References

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Hartford township, Trumbull County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profille". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 151.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 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] "Hartford township, Trumbull County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profille". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

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

[4] Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 151.

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

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Cities		Cortland Girard Hubbard Niles Warren Youngstown‡	Map of Ohio highlighting Trumbull County
Villages	Lordstown McDonald Newton Falls Orangeville West Farmington Yankee Lake
Townships	Bazetta Bloomfield Braceville Bristol Brookfield Champion Farmington Fowler Greene Gustavus Hartford Howland Hubbard Johnston Kinsman Liberty Mecca Mesopotamia Newton Southington Vernon Vienna Warren Weathersfield
CDPs	Bolindale Brookfield Center Champion Heights Churchill Hilltop Howland Center Kinsman Leavittsburg Maplewood Park Masury McKinley Heights Mineral Ridge‡ Morgandale South Canal Vienna Center West Hill
Unincorporated communities	Bristolville Burghill Center of the World Corinth Delightful Farmdale Fowler Hartford Mecca North Bloomfield Phalanx Pricetown‡ Sodom Southington Stanhope‡ Tyrrell West Mecca
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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