Liverpool Township, Medina County, Ohio

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Liverpool Township, Medina County, Ohio - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 41°13′51″N 81°55′29″W / 41.23083°N 81.92472°W

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Liverpool Township, Medina County, Ohio
Township
Restored train depot in Liverpool Township, Ohio
Location of Liverpool Township in Medina County
Coordinates: 41°13′51″N 81°55′29″W / 41.23083°N 81.92472°W / 41.23083; -81.92472
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Medina
Area
• Total	25.9 sq mi (67.0 km²)
• Land	25.9 sq mi (67.0 km²)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	889 ft (271 m)
Population (2020)^[2]
• Total	5,750
• Density	220/sq mi (86/km²)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-44240^[3]
GNIS feature ID	1086599^[1]

Liverpool Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 5,750 people in the township.

Geography

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

Columbia Township, Lorain County - north
Strongsville - northeast corner
Brunswick Hills Township - east
Medina Township - southeast corner
York Township - south
Litchfield Township - southwest corner
Grafton Township, Lorain County - west
Eaton Township, Lorain County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Liverpool Township, although the unincorporated community of Valley City is located in the center of the township. The "Frog Jump Capital of Ohio," it lies at the intersection of State Routes 303 (Center Road) and 252 (Columbia Road).

Liverpool Township is located between 20 and 30 miles south of Lake Erie and about five miles west of Interstate 71.

Name and history

This township was named after Liverpool, England.^[4] Statewide, the only other Liverpool Township is located in Columbiana County. According to research and Township residents, Liverpool Township was the first permanent settlement in Medina County.^[5] Liverpool Township was established in 1816.

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.

Notable people

Jenny Terrill Ruprecht (1839-1916), writer

References

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Liverpool township, Medina County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 188.
^ History of Liverpool Township, Ohio Litchfield Township, 2019. Accessed 15 May 2019.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Medina County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Medina
Cities	Brunswick Medina Rittman‡ Wadsworth	Map of Ohio highlighting Medina County
Villages	Chippewa Lake Creston‡ Gloria Glens Park Lodi Seville Spencer Westfield Center
Townships	Brunswick Hills Chatham Granger Guilford Harrisville Hinckley Homer Lafayette Litchfield Liverpool Medina Montville Sharon Spencer Wadsworth Westfield York
CDPs	Sharon Center Valley City
Other communities	Abbeyville Beebetown Bennetts Corners Chatham Coddingville Crawford Corners Erhart Friendsville Granger Hinckley Homerville Litchfield Mallet Creek Pawnee Remsen Corners River Styx Western Star‡ Weymouth
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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