Washington Township, Holmes County, Ohio

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Historical Information

Washington Township was a township of Wayne County, Ohio until 20 January 1824 when part of Wayne County's southern border was redesignated as part of Holmes County, Ohio.

Historical Documents

Washington Townships Historical Landmarks

Place Names

Maps

1842 Washington Township Map

[1]

1883 Washington Township Map

[2]

Washington Township Full Ohio Map

[3]

Historical Washington Township Map

[4]

Indices to Maps

Original Businesses and Owners

Farmers

  • William Elliott [5]
  • Josiah Barton [6]
  • George Troutman [7]
  • James McCoy [8]
  • Thomas A. McCoy [9]

Saw-millers

Grist-millers

Tavern

Churches

Baptist

  • Washington Heights Baptist Church [14]
  • Morningstar Baptist Church [15]

Lutheran

  • Epiphany Lutheran Church [16]

Methodist

Presbyterian

  • Sonka United Church of Christ [18]

Unknown

  • SouthBrook Christian Church [19]
  • Church of the Incarnation [20]

Photos

[21]

[22]

Schools

Active Schools

  • Centerville City Local Schools [23]
  • Incarnation Catholic School [24]

Historical One Room Schools

  • Polar Grove School (1888-Unknown) [25]
  • West Charleston School (1888-Unknown) [26]
  • Center School [27]
  • Brandt School (1890-Unknown) [28]
  • Leatherwood School [29]
  • Lake School [30]

Photos

[31]

[32]

Residents

Early Settlers

Census Records

Directories

Photos of Residences

Cemeteries

  • Centerville-Washington Township Cemetery [50]
  • Sugar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery [51]
  • Woodbourne Cemetery [52]
  • Washington Presbyterian Church Cemetery [53]
  • Rehoboth Methodist Church Cemetery [54]
  • Sugar Creek Friends Meeting House Cemetery [55]

Newspaper Articles

Newspaper Full-Text Articles

Newspaper Ads

Newspaper Citations With No Attached Images

References

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