Penfield Township, established in 1820 by Peter Penfield and Calvin Spencer, is a historic township located in Wellington, Ohio. Spanning 25 square miles and encompassing 14,080 acres, it is the only Penfield Township in the state. With 60% of its land dedicated to agriculture, primarily row crops, 30% covered by woodland, and 10% designated as rural residential, Penfield Township offers a picturesque rural setting.
Governed by a three-member board of trustees, Penfield Township has a rich history dating back to its early settlers who cleared the wilderness and opened roads through the dense forests. Today, the township continues to thrive as a close-knit community, preserving its heritage while embracing modern developments and initiatives.
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