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Millbrook was named by General Thomas [[McMillan (surname)|McMillan]].  General McMillan originally surveyed the land.  The town was laid out by Elijah [[Yocum (surname)|Yocum]].  The plat and certificate were recorded on August 11, 1829 (vol. 7 page 315).
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==Historical Information==
  
Just to the east of the town was originally a grist-mill built by McMillen in 1816 for John NimmonIt later became a carding-mill.
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Millbrook was named by General Thomas [[McMillan (surname)|McMillan]].  General McMillan originally surveyed the land.  The town was laid out by Elijah [[Yocum (surname)|Yocum]] on August 11, 1829The plat and certificate were recorded on August 11, 1829 (vol. 7 page 315).
  
[[CATEGORY:Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]
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Just to the east of the town was originally a grist-mill built by McMillen in 1816 for John Nimmon.  It later became a carding-mill.<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 647.</ref>
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[[Category:Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]

Revision as of 15:27, 16 June 2016

Historical Information

Millbrook was named by General Thomas McMillan. General McMillan originally surveyed the land. The town was laid out by Elijah Yocum on August 11, 1829. The plat and certificate were recorded on August 11, 1829 (vol. 7 page 315).

Just to the east of the town was originally a grist-mill built by McMillen in 1816 for John Nimmon. It later became a carding-mill.[1]

References

  1. Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 647.