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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Burton City
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Fairview,
Baughman P.O.
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14 Dec 1850
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Fox Lake
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Marshallville (laid out by James Marshall)
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Bristol
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7 Feb 1817
(pt Baughman,
pt Chippewa)
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Orrville
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9 Sep 1864;
(pt Baughman,
pt Green)
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Pine Ridge
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Blocher's Corners
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Burbank
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Bridgeport
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3 Dec 1868
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Canaan
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Canaan Center, Windsor
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Creston
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Pike Station (North of Railroad Tracks),
Seville/Saville Station (South of Railroad Tracks)
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30 Jun 1881
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Golden Corners
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Hermanville
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Jackson
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Old Hickory, Mathews Tavern
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Mathew's Tavern
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North Canaan
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Peppertown
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Area in Creston. Go west on Erie St. to T-Rd. Right on it (Pine St.). At one time, Peppards lived there but the people called them "Peppers." The area name stuck.
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West Canaan
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Young Peoples' Corner
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Cedar Valley
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Chestnut Knolls
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Lattasburg (named after Ephraim Latta)
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West Union
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Lattasburg platted 27 Feb 1851; name changed in 1855
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New Pittsburgh
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6 May 1829
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Overton
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Cedar Valley Station, Cedarville, Galleyport
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Sec. 13 PSW
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Robinson's Hill
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SW corner
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Doylestown
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9 Dec 1827
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Easton
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Chippewa(y), Slankerville
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Easton platted May 1816; Slankerville platted 24 Feb 1843
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Frase Settlement
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Hametown
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Marshallville
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Bristol
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Rogue's Hollow
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Big Prairie
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Canansville, Prairie Station
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Centerville
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Special
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5 Mar 1851
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Craigton
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Washington Station
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Custaloga
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Forest Grove
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Goslin Hill
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Citation in WCD 5 Sep 1900 p. 4
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Horace
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Millbrook
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10 Aug 1829
(pt in Plain Twp)
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Millville
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Newkirk
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Perriopolis
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Shreve
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Clinton
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1853
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Stewart's Tavern
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Stringtown
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Gusslems Knob
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North out of Shreve on 226 to Willow Run. Turn right into Swamp, go past RR tracks to 1 lane bridge. There used to be a mill and a string of houses.
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Willswood
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Addel's Corners
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Armstrong
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Aukerman
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Aukerman's Station
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Burbank
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Centennial Hall
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Cherry Corners
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Clark's Grove
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Congress
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Noodle Docey, then Waynesburgh
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Waynesburgh platted 6 Mar 1827
(vol. 6 p. 24);
citation WWR 25 Jan 1899)
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Garden Isle
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Johnstown
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Pleasant Home
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Pleasant Grove
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[[West Salem, Ohio|West Salem]]
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Salem
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13 Jun 1834
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Apple Creek
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Apple Creek Station, Edinburgh, Old Town
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Apple Creek 11 Apr 1854;
Edinburg 16 Aug 1822
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Carr's Tavern
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Cross Keys
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East Union
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Cross Keys, Jensey's Tavern
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Honeytown
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Pleasant Valley
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(pt Wooster Twp,
pt East Union Twp)
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Kansas
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King's Tavern
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Riceland
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Stumptown
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Walmer's Corners
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Guerne
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Kauke Station
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Moreland
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Moorefield
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17 Jan 1829
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Morgan Settlement
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South Franklin
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Butterdom
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Chautauqua
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Five Points
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Georgetown
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Hail City
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W1/2
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Idle Wild
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Orrville
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9 Sep 1864;
(pt Green,
pt Baughman)
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Paradise
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Point Breeze
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Smithville
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1831
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Weilersville
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Smithville P.O., Smithfield P.O., Summit
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Wooster
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7 Sep 1816
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Chestnut Ridge
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Douglas
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Frenchtown
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Johnson's Corners (named for Abner Johnson)
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Amwell
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Lancetown (named after the large Lance family)
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Milton Center
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New Holland
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Citation in OCC 1904; area near Apolstolic Nursing Home
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Rittman
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Arkona, Center Swamp, Ellio, Milton Station,
New Prospect, Shinersburg, Trenton Settlement
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Sterling
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Russell Station, Amwell (named by Adney Bessey)
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21 Jan 1880
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Jericho
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Mt. Eaton
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Paintville
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Paintville platted 1813; name changed to Mt. Eaton in 1829
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West Lebanon
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1833
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Blachleyville
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(named for Wm B. and Wm. Blachley)
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16 Dec 1833
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Funk
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Austin, Brownsville, Hamlet
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7 Dec 1894
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Jefferson
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Plain P.O.
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30 Jun 1829
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Killbuck College
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Millbrook
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Mount Wisdom
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Reedsburg
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laid out Dec 1835 by Wm. Reed; platted 1869
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Springville
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Buffalo, Heath's Corners
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16 Dec 1844
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Fredericksburg
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Searightsburgh
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27 Nov 1824 (platted by Jacob Frederick)
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Maysville
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Koch
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Mount Hope
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Willow Grove
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Angelville
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(located where old Rt 30 crosses Wayne–Stark Co line
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Dalton
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Dover, Middletown, Sharon
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Dover surveyed 16 Oct 1817, Sharon surveyed 29 Mar 1828
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Kidron
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Kidron Station
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Sonnenberg Station
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Moscow
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McQuaid,
No. 1 P.O.
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1815; vacated 1878
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Riceland
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(pt Sugar Creek,
pt East Union)
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Silver Hill
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Snake Hollow
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Snively
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Sonnenberg
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plat Date
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Bloomington
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3 Jul 1907; incorporated 30 Jan 1911
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Clear Creek
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Devil Town
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Tannertown, Ville
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Glory Hole
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NE of Wooster
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Jollytown
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N on Friendsville between Jentes and Fox Lake. Closer to Fox Lake.
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Little Cincinnati
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[[Madisonb[ue]rg, Ohio|Madisonb[ue]rg]]
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Layman's Toll Gate
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1873
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[[Madisonb[ue]rg, Ohio|Madisonb[ue]rg]]
Sub-Station
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McCoy's Corners
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around [[Madisonb[ue]rg, Ohio|Madisonb[ue]rg]]
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Mechanicsburg
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Milltown
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Providence
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1/2 mile north of Arlington
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Tollgate
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North of [[Madisonb[ue]rg, Ohio|Madisonb[ue]rg]]
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Wayne
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Wayne County Home
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Old Peoples' Corner
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Wooster
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plate Dates
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Blue Knob
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Honeytown
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Pleasant Valley
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Madison
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first county seat vacated 1814
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Shay's Crossing
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Stibb's Mill
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West Wooster
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Branstetter
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Present Name
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Former Name(s)
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Plate Dates
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Campbell's Creek
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Kobb's Corner
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Possom Run
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Schumacher Corner
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Tschantzville
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