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===Paint Township===
===Paint Township===
* [[Moscow, Ohio|Moscow]]
* [[Mount Eaton, Ohio|Mount Eaton]]
* [[Mount Eaton, Ohio|Mount Eaton]]
* [[Paintville, Ohio|Paintville]]
* [[Paintville, Ohio|Paintville]]
==Quick Facts==
==Quick Facts==
* Mount Eaton was named Paintville because the water from a nearby spring had a reddish hue and colored everything that came into contact with it.<ref>The History of Paint Township & Mount Eaton, Ohio, 1829-2003. Sponsored by Mount Eaton-Paint Township Historical Society, 2003, p.3.</ref>
* 1813 - Paintville was plotted out by William Vaughn and James Galbraith and the name was changed to Mount Eaton.
===Mount Eaton Firsts===
===Mount Eaton Firsts===
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* First Settler in Township: Michael Waxler was the first settler in Paint Township.<ref>The History of Paint Township & Mount Eaton, Ohio, 1829-2003. Sponsored by Mount Eaton-Paint Township Historical Society, 2003, p.4.</ref>
* First cabin built by Elijah Carr.
* Archibald Hanna, a Presbyterian was the first minister. He conducted services in a ten for a years.
* Samuel Shull opened the first tavern.
* 1816 - First election in Township resulted in a tie for Justice of the Peace.
* 1837 - First recognized physician was James Westcott.<ref>The History of Paint Township & Mount Eaton, Ohio, 1829-2003. Sponsored by Mount Eaton-Paint Township Historical Society, 2003, p.8.</ref>
* 1856 - Second physician, Dr. Charles C. Roth, born in Wertemberg, Germany came to Mt. Eaton and practice until he died in 1890.<ref>The History of Paint Township & Mount Eaton, Ohio, 1829-2003. Sponsored by Mount Eaton-Paint Township Historical Society, 2003, p.8.</ref>
===Growth of a Town===
===Growth of a Town===
==Internal Databases==
==Internal Databases==
* [[Mount Eaton 1829-1979 Index]]
* [[Mount Eaton 1829-1979 Index]]
[[Category:Villages in Wayne County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Cities in Ohio]]
[[Category:Mount Eaton, Ohio]]
[[Category:Paint Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]