Clinton Township, Franklin County, Ohio

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Franklin County map with municipal and township labels.
Franklin County map with municipal and township labels.

Clinton Township is one of the seventeen civil townships located in Franklin County, Ohio, U.S.A. Its population in 2000 was 4,294, according to the United States Census Bureau.

Clinton Township was settled in 1800 as a rural community. The young township's west side was home to a circus, the Sell's Brother's Circus; this area is known today as University View. Cleveland Avenue on the township's east side was known at the time as Harbor Street. Townships including Clinton were downsized from the 1950's through the early 1970's via annexation.

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Franklin County, Ohio
Columbus, county seat
Municipalities

Bexley | Brice | Canal Winchester | Columbus | Dublin | Gahanna | Grandview Heights | Grove City | Groveport | Harrisburg | Hilliard | Lockbourne | Marble Cliff | Minerva Park | New Albany | Obetz | Reynoldsburg | Riverlea | Upper Arlington | Urbancrest | Valleyview | Westerville | Whitehall | Worthington

Townships

Blendon | Brown | Clinton | Franklin | Hamilton | Jackson | Jefferson | Madison | Mifflin | Norwich | Perry | Plain | Pleasant | Prairie | Sharon | Truro | Washington

Other localities

Amlin | Blacklick | Blacklick Estates | Huber Ridge | Lake Darby | Lincoln Village | New Rome