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Brownhelm Township, Lorain County, Ohio : ウィキペディア英語版 | Brownhelm Township, Lorain County, Ohio
Brownhelm Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,782 people in the township, 1,792 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.〔(Lorain County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates ) Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 14 May 2007.〕 Brownhelm was the first local government of any kind in the United States to elect a black man to public office; on April 2, 1855, John Mercer Langston, a black man from Virginia, became town clerk. He later became a United States Congressman.〔Kevin Merida, ("The 'Obama before Obama'" ), ''The Washington Post'', 7 June 2008. Accessed 26 Nov 2008.〕 ==Geography== Located in northwestern Lorain County along the shores of Lake Erie, it borders the following townships and city: *Lorain - northeast *Amherst Township - east *New Russia Township - southeast corner *Henrietta Township - south *Florence Township, Erie County - southwest corner *Vermilion Township, Erie County - west Parts of the city of Vermilion are located in northern Brownhelm Township.
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