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Township
Township Town"ship, n.
1. The district or territory of a town.
Note: In the United States, many of the States are divided
into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten
miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are
invested with certain powers for regulating their own
affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the
poor. The township is subordinate to the county.
2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a
division of territory six miles square, containing 36
sections.
3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.
Meaning of TownShip from wikipedia
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defines a
township as "a site
reserved for and laid out as a
town; such a site at an
early stage of its
occupation and development; a
small town". The term...
- hamlets). Sometimes, the word
town is
short for
township. In general,
today towns can be
differentiated from
townships, villages, or
hamlets on the basis...
-
beached his
ship, the Endeavour, for
repairs in 1770. Both the
town and
Mount Cook (431
metres or 1,415 feet)
which rises up
behind the
town were named...
-
Tekapo (Māori: Takapō) to
avoid confusion with the lake itself) is a
small township located at the
southern end of the lake of the same name in the inland...
- Wisconsin, a
town Enterprise Rancheria in
California Enterprise Township,
Michigan Enterprise Township,
Jackson County,
Minnesota Enterprise Township, Valley...
-
oldest existing town and was
chartered in 1735 by the
Province of M****achusetts Bay and was
called New
Taunton or
Township Number One. The
town did not have...
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interchangeably to
describe the
village or the
town. The
verbal division between the
smaller hamlet of
Setauket and
township of
Brookhaven was not set
until well...
-
criteria in
defining towns. They are:
Statutory Town (ST): All
places with a muni****lity, corporation,
cantonment board, or
notified town area committee,...
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Oxford Township,
officially the
Charter Township of Oxford, is a
charter township in
Oakland County in the U.S.
state of Michigan. The po****tion was 22...
- 93.9 km2 in
which 30.8 km2 is used for
township and 60.354 km2 area is
under planning. The
township of New
Town is
divided into
Action Area I, II, III...