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Dover
A township of 3,316 people in Athens County, Ohio
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Outdoors in Dover
Parks & trails →Conserved land32%7,405 of 23,233 acres
Trails82 mi2.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves52,233 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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1947
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Athens County, Ohio - DPLA - 9d4dc78c0d5322573a23575b31c97745 (page 162), 1947
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About Dover
Township in Ohio, US3,387Population
36.5 sq miArea
663 ftElevation
Dover Township is one of the fourteen townships of Athens County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,387 people in the township.
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Health in Dover
C
Health Grade C
Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 56% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Ohio
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Care nearby
Ohiohealth O'bleness HospitalAthens · 8.1 mi · ER
Appalachian Family Life CenterThe Plains · 5.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45761, 45701, 45764 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Dover →
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