Scott, Ontario is a geographic township and former municipality now part of the Township of Uxbridge .
17-3168: Scott Township may refer to: Canada [ edit ] Scott Township, Ontario , a geographic township and former municipality United States [ edit ] Arkansas [ edit ] Scott Township, Lonoke County, Arkansas , in Lonoke County, Arkansas Scott Township, Mississippi County, Arkansas , in Mississippi County, Arkansas Scott Township, Poinsett County, Arkansas , in Poinsett County, Arkansas Scott Township, Sharp County, Arkansas , in Sharp County, Arkansas Illinois [ edit ] Scott Township, Champaign County, Illinois Scott Township, Ogle County, Illinois Indiana [ edit ] Scott Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana Scott Township, Montgomery County, Indiana Scott Township, Steuben County, Indiana Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Iowa [ edit ] Scott Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa Scott Township, Fayette County, Iowa Scott Township, Floyd County, Iowa Scott Township, Franklin County, Iowa Scott Township, Fremont County, Iowa Scott Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Scott Township, Henry County, Iowa Scott Township, Johnson County, Iowa Scott Township, Madison County, Iowa Scott Township, Mahaska County, Iowa Scott Township, Montgomery County, Iowa Scott Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa Kansas [ edit ] Scott Township, Bourbon County, Kansas Scott Township, Lincoln County, Kansas , in Lincoln County, Kansas Scott Township, Linn County, Kansas , in Linn County, Kansas Scott Township, Scott County, Kansas , in Scott County, Kansas Minnesota [ edit ] Scott Township, Stevens County, Minnesota Missouri [ edit ] Scott Township, Taney County, Missouri Nebraska [ edit ] Scott Township, Buffalo County, Nebraska Scott Township, Holt County, Nebraska North Dakota [ edit ] Scott Township, Adams County, North Dakota Ohio [ edit ] Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio Scott Township, Marion County, Ohio Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio Pennsylvania [ edit ] Scott Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Scott Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania Scott Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Scott Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Scott Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania See also [ edit ] Scott (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
34-420: A household in the county was $ 40,534, and the median income for a family was $ 50,549. Males had a median income of $ 32,166 versus $ 20,221 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 20,443. About 2.10% of families and 5.10% of the population were below the poverty line , including 6.00% of those under age 18 and 8.10% of those age 65 or over. Prior to 1940, Scott County was a swing county, voting for
51-491: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Scott County, Kansas Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas . Its county seat is Scott City , the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 census , the county population was 5,151. The county was named after Winfield Scott , a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861. For many millennia ,
68-543: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Scott Township, Ontario The Township was surveyed in 1807 and was named for Thomas Scott (1746–1824), an Attorney-General and Chief Justice for Upper Canada . Scott Township was incorporated in 1850 and a Township hall was built in 1860. Scott Township was amalgamated with the Town and Township of Uxbridge to form an expanded Township of Uxbridge in 1974. Communities in
85-540: Is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km ) (0.02%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 5,120 people, 2,045 households, and 1,435 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile (2.7 people/km ). There were 2,291 housing units at an average density of 3 per square mile (1.2/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 95.47% White , 0.10% Black or African American , 0.55% Native American , 0.12% Asian , 2.75% from other races , and 1.02% from two or more races. 6.31% of
102-662: The Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans . From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America . In 1762, after the French and Indian War , France secretly ceded New France to Spain , per the Treaty of Fontainebleau . In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of
119-607: The basement of the Scott County Courthouse until a separate library building was constructed at 110 West 8th Street in 1964. This building was 4,150 square feet (386 m ) with a 660-square-foot (61 m ) meeting room available to the public. In 2004, the Scott County Library Board began a fundraising effort for a Library Building expansion of 7,350 feet (2,240 m). The Library expansion and remodel to 12,160 square feet (1,130 m )
136-637: The county's vote & the Democratic candidate being held under 20 percent. Although the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, Scott County has remained a prohibition, or "dry" , county, with 3.2% cereal-malt beverages available in grocery stores. The Scott County Public Library is located at 110 West 8th in Scott City. The Scott County Library
153-592: The former territory of Scott include Leaskdale, Sandford, Udora and Zephyr. Leaskdale Manse , the former home of L. M. Montgomery , the author of Anne of Green Gables is located in the Township at Leaskdale. Montgomery lived in the area from 1911 to 1926, and wrote several books during that time. The Manse was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1996. 44°11′19″N 79°13′46″W / 44.18861°N 79.22944°W / 44.18861; -79.22944 This Ontario location article
170-584: The land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre . In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state . In 1873, Scott County was established. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 718 square miles (1,860 km ), of which 718 square miles (1,860 km )
187-494: The lumber yard, gave the library a boost by painting the rooms, furnishing a stove, shelves, cupboards, lights, and free rent. In November 1924 a proposal was placed on the ballot for the library to be a county funded entity. A room was set aside in the basement of the newly built courthouse for the library, which at that time possessed 861 books. The library in the courthouse was opened to the public in July 1925. The library remained in
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#1732801403707204-480: The national winner in every presidential election from 1904 to 1936. From 1940 on, it has become one of the most Republican counties in the entire nation, with Barry Goldwater in 1964 being the lone Republican candidate since then to be held to single-digit margin of victory in the county. In addition, each of the last eight presidential elections have resulted in the Republican candidate winning over 70 percent of
221-441: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 2,045 households, out of which 33.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.00% were married couples living together, 6.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% were non-families. 27.30% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
238-473: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scott_Township&oldid=896140650 " Categories : Place name disambiguation pages Township name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
255-400: Was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.01. In the county, the population was spread out, with 27.10% under the age of 18, 6.60% from 18 to 24, 25.30% from 25 to 44, 24.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 97.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.40 males. The median income for
272-598: Was completed in May 2009. List of townships / incorporated cities / unincorporated communities / extinct former communities within Scott County. † means a community is designated a Census-Designated Place (CDP) by the United States Census Bureau . Scott County is divided into seven townships . Scott City is considered governmentally independent and is excluded from the census figures for
289-551: Was the first free county public library in the state of Kansas. It was started in September 1923 with the five members of the library committee each checking out a book for herself and one for her husband thus the library checked out ten books on the first day that it was open. Two rooms on the second floor of the Cretcher Lumber Company office building were made available for the library. L. W. Cretcher, owner of
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