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Scioto Township, Pickaway County, Ohio

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58: 706: 42: 430:, by Michael and Issac Robison, a father and son pair, in 1822. Wiley H. Beckett, created the village of Genoa in 1841 and two years later, James H. Burnley, created the village of Rome. The towns combined when the Village was incorporated in on March 21, 1851, with Genoa being the western half and Rome being the eastern. In 1872, the town changed its name to Commercial Point, which was suggested by Eli Harsh. 445:
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
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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.
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and to the west and south by Darby Creek. The township gave part of it land to Jackson Township in 1830 and additional land to Muhlenberg Township upon its formation.
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beginning in 1800, with Thomas and John Thompson, both of whom were soldiers in the
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Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
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The township is named after the Scioto River and it is one of five
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There is only one village located in Scioto Township, which is
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in the southwest, and Southern Point in the northeast corner.
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History of Pickaway County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens
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in the center of the township. Additional areas include the
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Scioto Township was transferred to Pickaway County from
1088: 62:Location of Scioto Township in Pickaway County 638: 645: 631: 709:Map of Ohio highlighting Pickaway County 1089: 25:Scioto Township, Pickaway County, Ohio 626: 538: 461: 459: 316:found 11,712 people in the township. 199:44.5 sq mi (115.2 km) 191:45.0 sq mi (116.6 km) 414:Early settlers came from primarily 394: 13: 1097:Townships in Pickaway County, Ohio 704: 653:Municipalities and communities of 507: 456: 365:Pleasant Township, Franklin County 335:Hamilton Township, Franklin County 14: 1113: 606: 426:. The first town established was 329:Jackson Township, Franklin County 207:0.5 sq mi (1.4 km) 50:, a historic site in the township 383:, located in the northwest, the 56: 40: 471:United States Geological Survey 18:Township in Ohio, United States 578: 549: 532: 485: 467:"US Board on Geographic Names" 1: 495:. United States Census Bureau 449: 440: 539:Cleaf, Aaron R. 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Index

Township
The District #2 Schoolhouse, a historic site in the township
District #2 Schoolhouse
Location of Scioto Township in Pickaway County
39°45′59″N 83°4′8″W / 39.76639°N 83.06889°W / 39.76639; -83.06889
Country
State
Ohio
County
Pickaway
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
FIPS code
GNIS
townships
Pickaway County
Ohio
2020 United States Census
Jackson Township, Franklin County
Hamilton Township, Franklin County
Harrison Township
Jackson Township
Muhlenberg Township
Darby Township
Pleasant Township, Franklin County
Commercial Point
Census-designated place

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