Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: No municipalities are located in Highland Township.Highland Township was so named for the lofty elevation of the land within its borders.[4] Statewide, the only other Highland Township is located in Defiance County.By the 1830s, Highland Township had two saw mills, two gristmills, and two churches.[5] 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.
TownshipCountryCountyMuskingumTime zoneEastern (EST)FIPS codetownshipsMuskingum County2020 censusMonroe TownshipKnox Township, Guernsey CountyAdams Township, Guernsey CountyWestland Township, Guernsey CountyUnion TownshipPerry TownshipSalem TownshipAdams TownshipDefiance CountygristmillsUnited States Geological SurveyUnited States Census BureauOhio Revised CodeMuskingum County, OhioCounty seatZanesvilleVillagesAdamsvilleDresdenFrazeysburgFultonhamGratiotNew ConcordNorwichRosevilleSouth ZanesvilleBlue RockBrush CreekHarrisonHopewellJacksonJeffersonLickingMadisonMonroeNewtonRich HillSalt CreekSpringfieldWashingtonDuncan FallsEast FultonhamNashportNorth ZanesvillePleasant GroveTrinwayUnincorporatedcommunitiesAdams MillsBloomfieldBridgevilleCannelvilleChandlersvilleCoal HillCottage HillDarlingtonDillon FallsFreelandGaysportGilbertHigh HillIronspotIrvilleLicking ViewMarquand MillsMattingly SettlementMeadow FarmMount SterlingMoxahala ParkMusevilleOtsegoRix MillsRuraldaleSonoraSprattStovertownSundaleWhite CottageYoung HickoryPutnam