Russell Township

"Russell Township is a community 20 miles east of the city of Cleveland. The residents of Russell enjoy excellent schools, libraries and services where young couples are starting families and where more mature couples are enjoying the peace and serenity of rolling wooded hills.The population has grown from 805 in 1870 to its current size of over 5,000 residents.Not only is there history here, there is an eye towards the future as well. Russell Township is a community with long term plans for land usage that reflect a general desire to preserve & protect the natural environment that exists. Our community enjoys wildlife preserves, equestrian paths, and hiking trails. Our town center hosts a comprehensive recycling center, and holiday events in our historic Town Hall. Russell school children are served by the West Geauga School District, presently rated Excellent with Distinction. In all, Russell is a self reliant township offering affordable and enjoyable living opportunities complimented by open spaces, starry nights, and abundant interaction with nature." -Russell Township