Information concerning the government of Milton Twp.
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==Place Names== | ==Place Names== |
Revision as of 16:59, 13 July 2023
- Name
- Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio
- Trading names
- Milton Township
- Founded
- October 5,1818
Rittman,Ohio
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Historical Information
Milton Township was established October 5, 1818. Jacob Kieffer, one of the earliest pioneers suggested the name of "Center Swamp Township," because there was a large swamp in the center of it. George Bair objected and instead suggested Milton Township.[1]
It was formed from the originally surveyed township 18 in range 12.[2]
Historical Documents
Place Names
Present Name | Former Name(s) | Plat Date |
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Chestnut Ridge | ||
Douglas | ||
Frenchtown | ||
Johnson's Corners | Amwell | |
Lancetown | ||
Milton Center | ||
New Holland | ||
Rittman | Arkona, Center Swamp, Ellio, Milton Station, New Prospect, Shinersburg, Trenton Settlement | |
Sterling | Russell Station, Amwell | 21 Jan 1880 |
Maps
The department has several plat maps for viewing. Plat maps include land owners names and the location of their property.
1807 Federal Survey Map of Milton Township, Wayne County, Ohio
1856 Baker's Map of Wayne County, Ohio
1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio
1897 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio
Indices to Maps
Original Businesses and Owners
Grist and Saw Millers
Distillers
Post Office Workers
- Christian Knupp [8]
Farmers
- John Lance [9]
Grocery Store Owners
- Oliver Houghton [10]
Churches
Baptist
Catholic
Church of Christ
- Church of Christ Lake Milton [15]
Evangelical
- Deerfield Evangelical Friends Church [16]
Lutheran
- MT Moriah Lutheran Church [17]
Mennonite
- Unknown name[18]
Methodist
- Berlin Center Methodist Parsonage [19]
- Deerfield United Methodist Church [20]
- Palmyra United Methodist Church [21]
Presbyterian
Reformed
- German Reformed Churh[24]
Unknown Denomination
- Union Church[25]
Photos
Schools
Active Schools
- Jackson-Milton Local Schools [28]
School Newspaper Articles
Historical One Room Schools
Newsclippings
Photos
Residents
Early Settlers[30]
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Census Records
Directories
Photos of Residences
Cemeteries
- Eckis Cemetery [31]
- Vaughn Cemetery [32]
Newspaper Articles
Newspaper Full-Text Articles
Newspaper Ads
Newspaper Citations With No Attached Images
References
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 627.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 57.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 637.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 637.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/churches.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 636.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 636.
- ↑ "Lake Milton Baptist Temple". www.facebook.com. 2019.
- ↑ "Deerfield Evangelical Friends Church". deerfieldfriends.org. 2019.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/schools.
- ↑ "Jackson- Milton". www.jacksonmilton.k12.oh.us. 2019.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 629-633.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/cemeteries.
- ↑ Creative, Clear Choice. Churches, www.miltontownshipohio.org/index.php/community/cemeteries.