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Morgan Township, one of thirteen in the county, is located in the southwestern corner of Butler County, Ohio, on the state line with Indiana. The township covers an area of 36 square miles. Morgan Township was divided from Ross Township by the Butler County Commissioners on March 4, 1811. Named for General Daniel Morgan, an officer in the American Revolutionary War, it is one of six Morgan Townships statewide. The township is bordered on the south by the Hamilton County townships of Crosby and Harrison; on the southwest by Dearborn County, Indiana; on the west by Whitewater Township, Franklin County, Indiana; on the north by Reily Township; on the northeast by Hanover Township; and on the east by Ross Township. Originally settled in 1801 by Welsh immigrants from Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire, Wales. In later years, German settlers also came into the township.Anniversary of US entering WWI Learn about the Great Milk Shortage as Thomas Stander presents the Historical Society's first program commemorating the 100th anniversary of the United States entering World War I. Find out how the American Protective League in Hamilton and Middletown forever changed rural Butler County during eight months in 1917 on Saturday, September 16th, 10:00 am at the Administration Building.
***************************************************** The Morgan Township Historical Society is creating a list of all World War I veterans in Morgan and Ross Townships. If you know of a WWI veteran that was born, raised or resided in these townships, please email Jill at: jillsfarm@fuse.net or send your information to P.O Box 20 Shandon, OH 45063. Or feel free to bring the information to any of the fall meetings. Thank you!
Saturday, November 18th the Morgan Township Historical Society will be dedicating an Eagle Scout Project and Veterans' Plaque at the 1858 Morgan Township House Museum located at 6464 Okeana Drewersburg Road immediately following the Historical Society meeting. Everyone is welcome and invited to attend this very special Morgan Township dedication!
Open House Save the Date! Morgan Township Fire Department will hold it's 3rd Annual Fire Department Open House on Saturday, September 23, 2017 from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. Stop by to tour the Fire House; meet firefighters, EMT's and Paramedics; see emergency equipment, watch live demonstrations, raffles and much more! Click the Fire Department link above for more information. Did You Know??? CURBSIDE FREON APPLIANCE COLLECTION April thru October 2017
Please call 1-888-886-9268 to schedule pick up of your unwanted/used Freon appliance. Unwanted Appliances will schedule pick up of your appliance beginning April 3. This "on-demand" service will be offered through the end of October. Freon is removed by certified technicians and appliances are recycled.
Accepted items: Refrigerators, Freezers, Dehumidifiers and Air Conditioning units.
Limit of 2 like appliances per pick up. Appliance MUST be placed in driveway or at curb on morning of scheduled pick up. This program is available for Butler County residents only.
Household Battery Recycle Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Every Thursday, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm July 14th to the end of October 175 Westheimer Dr. Monroe, Ohio |
