Marlboro Township, Stark County, Ohio

Marlboro Township, Stark County, Ohio
Township

New Baltimore Inn

Location of Marlboro Township in Stark County
Coordinates: 40°56′44″N 81°14′30″W / 40.94556°N 81.24167°W / 40.94556; -81.24167Coordinates: 40°56′44″N 81°14′30″W / 40.94556°N 81.24167°W / 40.94556; -81.24167
Country United States
State Ohio
County Stark
Area
  Total 36.5 sq mi (94.4 km2)
  Land 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2)
  Water 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,217 ft (371 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 4,227
  Density 118.0/sq mi (45.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-47936[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086981[1]

Marlboro Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,227 people in the township.[3]

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Marlboro Township, although the unincorporated community of Marlboro is located in the township's east.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Marlboro Township is located in Delaware County.

Marlboro Township was historically also spelled Marlborough. In 1833, Marlborough Township contained three stores, one tannery, and four saw mills.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Stark County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  4. Kilbourn, John (1833). "The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary". Scott and Wright. p. 299. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
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