Hamilton Township, Lawrence County, Ohio
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Hamilton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. Elsewhere in Ohio, Hamilton Townships are found in Franklin, Jackson, and Warren Counties.
It borders the following townships:
- Green Township, Scioto County - west
- Elizabeth Township - north
- Upper Township - east
To the south, Hamilton Township borders Kentucky across the Ohio River. It is the farthest downstream of Lawrence County's Ohio River townships.
Hanging Rock, the smallest municipality in Lawrence County, is located midway along the shoreline of Hamilton Township. Farther upstream is located the lowest part of Ironton, the county seat of Lawrence County and the only city in the county.
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Lawrence County, Ohio Ironton, county seat |
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Municipalities |
Athalia | Chesapeake | Coal Grove | Hanging Rock | Ironton | Proctorville | South Point |
Townships |
Aid | Decatur | Elizabeth | Fayette | Hamilton | Lawrence | Mason | Perry | Rome | Symmes | Union | Upper | Washington | Windsor |
Census-designated place | |
Other localities |
Kitts Hill | Pedro | Rock Camp | Scottown | Waterloo | Willow Wood |