Blooming Grove Township, Ohio

It is a part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: No municipalities are located in Blooming Grove Township.When Ashland County was formed in 1846, the western two columns of sections that had been a part of old Clear Creek Township were attached to make Blooming Grove six miles long by eight miles wide.When Butler Township was created on 5 February 1849 by combining the Clear Creek addition and two columns of sections from the east part of Blooming Grove, the township assumed its present size of six miles long by four miles wide.[4] 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.
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