Wayne Township, Warren County, Ohio
| Wayne Township, Warren County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
Moses McKay House, built 1818
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 Detailed map of Wayne Township |
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| Coordinates: 39°31′46″N 84°4′55″W / 39.52944°N 84.08194°WCoordinates: 39°31′46″N 84°4′55″W / 39.52944°N 84.08194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.3 sq mi (120.0 km2) |
| • Land | 44.8 sq mi (116.1 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 7,250 |
| • Density | 161.7/sq mi (62.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-82306 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087123 |
Wayne Township is one of the eleven townships of Warren County, Ohio, United States. It is located in the northeast part of the county and includes the village of Waynesville, Ohio. Its population in 2000 was 7,250, up from 5,744 in 1990; 4,436 of this total lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Waynesville is noted for its antique stores and is the home of a sauerkraut festival. Caesar Creek State Park is located here.
Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
The villages of Corwin and Waynesville in the township, as are the communities of Mount Holly and Crosswick. The Little Miami River, which forms a portion of the township's boundary, flows through the middle of the township. The Little Miami Bike Trail, along the route of the former Little Miami Railroad, also passes through the township.
The portion of Wayne Township east of the Little Miami is in the Virginia Military District and was surveyed with the metes and bounds system, while the area west of the Little Miami was surveyed on the same plan as used in the Symmes Purchase.
Named for General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, it is one of twenty .
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