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− | ==Maps==
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− | The department has several plat maps for viewing. Plat maps include land owners names and the location of their property.
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− | ===1807 Federal Survey Map of Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio===
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− | R13T14-Franklin-1807FedSurvey.jpg|Franklin Township Survey Map 1807
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− | ===1856 Baker's Map of Wayne County, Ohio===
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− | File:1856BakersMapFranklinTwp.jpg|Franklin Township 1856
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− | ===1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio===
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− | File:Franklin.jpg|Franklin
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− | File:Moreland, Franklin Township.jpg|Moreland
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− | ===1897 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio===
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− | File:Franklin Township.jpg|Franklin Township
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− | File:Moreland, Franklin Township.jpg|Moreland
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− | ===Index to Maps===
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− | * Index to [[Caldwell's Atlas (1873)/Franklin Township]]
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− | * Index to [[Caldwell's Atlas (1897)/Franklin Township]]
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− | ==Original Businesses and Owners==
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− | ===Distillers===
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− | * Johnny Boyd <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref>
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− | ===Grist-millers===
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− | * David Mitchel <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref>
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− | ===Butler Millers===
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− | * Jonathan Butler <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref>
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− | ===Farmers===
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− | * Samuel Mitchel <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref>
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− | ==Churches==
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− | ===Lutheran===
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− | *St. James Lutheran Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 605.</ref>
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− | *Trinity English Lutheran Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 605</ref>
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− | ===Methodist===
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− | *M. E. Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 605</ref>
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− | *The Church of God<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 605</ref>
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− | ===Photos===
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− | <gallery> File:St. James Lutheran Church, Franklin Township.jpg </gallery>
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− | ==Schools==
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− | ===Active Schools===
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− | * [http://www.triway.k12.oh.us/franklin Franklin Township Elementary]
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− | * [http://www.triway.k12.oh.us/ Triway Local School District]
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− | ===Historical One Room Schools===
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− | * [[School Number 1, Franklin Township|No. 1 = Geitgey's]]
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− | * [[School Number 2, Franklin Township|No. 2 = Boyd's]]
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− | * [[School Number 3, Franklin Township|No. 3 = Moreland]]
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− | * [[School Number 4, Franklin Township|No. 4 = Nonpariel]]
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− | * [[School Number 5, Franklin Township|No. 5 = Beacon Light (Polecat)]]
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− | * [[School Number 6, Franklin Township|No. 6 = Munson]]
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− | * [[School Number 7, Franklin Township|No. 7 = Hazel Dell]]
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− | * [[School Number 8, Franklin Township|No. 8 = Bantersville]]
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− | * [[School Number 9, Franklin Township|No. 9 = Geiselman's]]
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− | In early 2015, several school records for Franklin Township were discovered. These school records were brought to the [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department]]. These include:
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− | * Certificate of Local Directors to the Township Clerk.
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− | * Copy of School Examiners' Certificate.
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− | * Teacher's Report to the Clerk of the Board of Educational Services.
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− | * Teacher's Term Report to the Township Clerk.
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− | Both reports include the names of the children, their ages, the number of days each child was present, and the subjects of study.
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− | Most of the school records are from the mid-1880s to late-1880s with a few from the mid-1870s.
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− | Digital copies of these records are found on the schoolhouse's Wiki page.
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− | File:BeaconLightSchoolBldg.jpg|Beacon Light School building c.1877.
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− | ==Residents==
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− | ===Early Settlers<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 599-604.</ref>===
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− | *John Boyd
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− | *Robert Buckley
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− | *Thomas Butler
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− | *Jonathan Butler
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− | *John and James Cisna
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− | *John Hughes
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− | *Tommy Lock
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− | *Moses Lockhart
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− | *Jacob Miller
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− | *Samuel Mitchel
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− | *Hugh Morgan and Hugh Morgan Sr.
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− | *James Morgan
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− | *Isaac Munson Sr.
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− | *Jacob Nixon
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− | ===Census Records===
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− | ===Directories===
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− | ===Photos of Residences===
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− | ==Cemeteries==
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− | * Dicks Creek Cemetery <ref> "Cemetery." Franklin Township Warren County Ohio. Accessed February 06, 2019. https://www.franklintownshipohio.us/cemetery.html. </ref>
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− | * Woodhill Cemetery <ref> "Cemetery." Franklin Township Warren County Ohio. Accessed February 06, 2019. https://www.franklintownshipohio.us/cemetery.html. </ref>
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− | ===Newspaper Full-Text Articles===
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− | ===Newspaper Ads===
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− | ===Newspaper Citations With No Attached Images===
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| * [http://www.oldohioschools.com/wayne_county.htm Photos of Wayne County Schools] | | * [http://www.oldohioschools.com/wayne_county.htm Photos of Wayne County Schools] |
| * [https://www.franklintownshipohio.us/cemetery.html Franklin Township Website] | | * [https://www.franklintownshipohio.us/cemetery.html Franklin Township Website] |
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| [[Category:Townships of Wayne County, Ohio]] | | [[Category:Townships of Wayne County, Ohio]] |
| [[Category:Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio]] | | [[Category:Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio]] |
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