Braceville Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
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Braceville Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. It is located in the southwestern portion of the county, and borders or touches the following other townships and municipalities:
- Newton Township, on the south;
- The city of Newton Falls, on the south-southwest;
- Paris Township, Portage County, on the southwest (touches, but does not border);
- Windham Township, Portage County, on the west;
- Nelson Township, Portage County, on the northwest (touches, but does not border);
- Southington Township, on the north;
- Champion Township, on the northeast (touches, but does not border);
- Warren Township, on the east;
- The village of Lordstown, on the southeast (touches, but does not border)
Braceville Township is formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve. In 1990, the Turnpike Interchange Census-designated place [CDP] was located in Braceville Township; however, this ceased to be a CDP after the 1990 Census. As of 2000, there were 2,887 people in the township. Braceville Township covers an area of 25 mi².
Boxer Earnie Shavers, famous for surviving 15 rounds against Muhammad Ali in 1977, grew up in Braceville [1].
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Municipalities and Communities of Trumbull County, Ohio (County Seat: Warren) |
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| Cities | Cortland | Girard | Hubbard | Newton Falls | Niles | Warren |
| Villages | Lordstown | McDonald | Orangeville | West Farmington | Yankee Lake |
| Townships | Bazetta | Bloomfield | Braceville | Bristol | Brookfield | Champion | Farmington | Fowler | Greene | Gustavus | Hartford | Howland | Hubbard | Johnston | Kinsman | Liberty | Mecca | Mesopotamia | Newton | Southington | Vernon | Vienna | Warren | Weathersfield |
| Communities and CDPs | Bolindale | Bristolville | Brookfield Center | Burghill | Champion Heights | Churchill | Farmdale | Fowler | Hilltop | Kinsman | Leavittsburg | Maplewood Park | Masury | Mineral Ridge | North Bloomfield | South Canal | Southington | Vienna | Vienna Center | West Hill |
