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White Oak Township, Highland County, Ohio

Whiteoak Township, Highland County, Ohio
Township
The Ebenezer Cemetery, southwest of Mowrystown
The Ebenezer Cemetery, southwest of Mowrystown
Location of Whiteoak Township in Highland County
Location of Whiteoak Township in Highland County
Coordinates: 39°2′33″N 83°45′8″W / 39.04250°N 83.75222°W / 39.04250; -83.75222Coordinates: 39°2′33″N 83°45′8″W / 39.04250°N 83.75222°W / 39.04250; -83.75222
Country United States
State Ohio
County Highland
Area
 • Total 30.3 sq mi (78.6 km2)
 • Land 30.3 sq mi (78.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 958 ft (292 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,374
 • Density 45.3/sq mi (17.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-84826
GNIS feature ID 1086315

Whiteoak Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,374 people in the township, 1,001 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

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

The village of Mowrystown is located in southern Whiteoak Township.

It is the only Whiteoak Township statewide.

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 fiscal officer, 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 fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.


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