Lynn Township, Hardin County, Ohio

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Lynn Township, Ohio
Location of Lynn Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Location of Lynn Township, Hardin County, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°38′35″N 83°43′35″W / 40.64306, -83.72639
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hardin
Area
 - Total 25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²)
 - Land 25.1 sq mi (64.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 994 ft (303 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 629
 - Density 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-45598[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086264[1]

Lynn Township is one of the fifteen townships of Hardin County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 629 people in the township.[3]

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[edit] Geography

Located in the southern center of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Lynn Township.

[edit] Name and history

It is the only Lynn Township statewide.

[edit] Government

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 township clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

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