The old Cincinnati and Dayton Turnpike, later known as Dixie Highway and U.S. The Dayton Short Line, now the Norfolk Southern, ran through the township. The Miami and Erie Canal passed through the northwest corner of the township. Rapid development has led to widespread sprawl in Liberty Township. Most of the Township lies in Ohio's 8th congressional district which elected John Boehner as their Representative until he resigned in October 2015. Bush carried the township with over 80% of the vote. In the 2004 presidential election, George W. Politically, Liberty Township leans heavily toward the Republican Party. Day-to-day functions are overseen by a township administrator, hired by the trustees, who typically has an assistant, also approved by the trustees. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees. 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. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it.
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.
Madison Township - northwest, across the Great Miami River. Deerfield Township, Warren County - southeast. Turtlecreek Township, Warren County - northeast. Today, the township is located in the eastern part of the county and borders the following townships: The original boundaries included what is now West Chester Township, which was separated from Liberty Township by the Butler County Commissioners on June 2, 1823. 10 of the second township in the third of military range thence east to the eastern boundary of the county thence south with the eastern boundary of the county to the southeast corner thereof thence west with the southern boundary of the county to the place of beginning. 14 of the second township in the second entire range on the south boundary line of the county: thence north to the Great Miami thence northeastwardly up the Miami to the northern boundary of fractional section No. One of the original five townships of the county, it was erected by the Butler County Court of Quarter Sessions on May 7, 1810, with these boundaries:īeginning at the southeast corner of section No. 3 Transportation, utilities, and schools. Unincorporated places are Bethany, Four Bridges, Hughes Station, Kyles Station, Jericho, and Princeton. The northeast corner of the township is part of the city of Monroe, the sole municipality in Liberty Township. It is one of 25 Liberty Townships statewide. The first settler was John Nelson, who arrived in 1796, seven years before Ohio became a state. It was named for Liberty, Pennsylvania, at the suggestion of John Morrow, a resident in the township at the time of its formation in 1803 who was the brother of Ohio Governor Jeremiah Morrow, after his hometown. With an area of about 29 square miles (75 km 2) it is smallest of the thirteen townships but one of the fastest-growing areas in southwest Ohio, having a population of 37,259 at the 2010 census, up from 22,819 in 2000 and just 9,249 in 1990. It is located on the east-central part of the county, just south of the city of Monroe. It is one of thirteen townships in Butler County, Ohio, United States. Liberty Township is an affluent suburb of Cincinnati located in Butler County, Ohio.
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