Difference between revisions of "Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio"
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*Church of the Brethren<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. Pulled from Congress Township binder, pg. 1.</ref> | *Church of the Brethren<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. Pulled from Congress Township binder, pg. 1.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:40, 6 July 2016
Historical Information
Congress Township was established October 5, 1818.[1] It was named to honor the Congress of the United States.[2]
It was formed from the originally surveyed township 21 of range 14.[3]
Place Names
| Present Name | Former Name(s) | Plat Date |
|---|---|---|
| Addel's Corners | ||
| Armstrong | ||
| Aukerman | Aukerman's Station | |
| Burbank | ||
| Centennial Hall | ||
| Cherry Corners | ||
| Clark's Grove | ||
| Congress | Noodle Docey, then Waynesburgh | Waynesburgh platted 27 Mar 1827 |
| Garden Isle | ||
| Johnstown | ||
| Pleasant Home | Pleasant Grove | |
| West Salem | Salem | 17 Jun 1834 |
Maps
- 1856 Baker Map of Congress Township
- 1873 Caldwell Atlas of Congress Township
- 1897 Caldwell Atlas of Congress Township
Businesses
Churches
Brethren
- Church of the Brethren[4]
Catholic
- St. Stephen's Catholic Church[5]
Photos
Schools
Active Schools
Historical One Room Schools
Photos
Residents
Early Settlers[6]
Census Records
Directories
- 1859-1860
- 1884-1885
- 1894-1895
Photos of Residences
Cemeteries
Newspaper Articles
Newspaper Full-Text Articles
Newspaper Ads
Newspaper Citations with Not Attached Images
References
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878.
- ↑ Wayne County Scrapbook, compliments of McIntire,Davis & Greene Funeral Home.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 57.
- ↑ Wayne County History Book Committee. A History of Wayne County, Ohio. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. Pulled from Congress Township binder, pg. 1.
- ↑ Wayne County History Book Committee. A History of Wayne County, Ohio. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 47.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 811-814
External Links
Categories:
- Individuals with Aukerman Surname
- Individuals with Boyd Surname
- Individuals with Brewer Surname
- Individuals with Burns Surname
- Individuals with Carlin Surname
- Individuals with Chasey Surname
- Individuals with Dulin Surname
- Individuals with Elgin Surname
- Individuals with Gardner Surname
- Individuals with Garver Surname
- Individuals with Grimes Surname
- Individuals with Hazard Surname
- Individuals with Holmes Surname
- Individuals with Howey Surname
- Individuals with Jeffrey Surname
- Individuals with Keeler Surname
- Individuals with Leatherman Surname
- Individuals with Matthews Surname
- Individuals with McKee Surname
- Individuals with Nead Surname
- Individuals with Nelson Surname
- Individuals with Perrine Surname
- Individuals with Poe Surname
- Individuals with Sheets Surname
- Individuals with Shellebarger Surname
- Individuals with Totten Surname
- Individuals with Vanasdoll Surname
- Individuals with Warner Surname
- Individuals with Yocum Surname
- Townships of Wayne County, Ohio
- Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio