Difference between revisions of "Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio"
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*Presbyterian Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.</ref> | *Presbyterian Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.</ref> | ||
*The United Presbyterian Congregation<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 848.</ref> | *The United Presbyterian Congregation<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 848.</ref> | ||
| − | ==Unknown Denomination== | + | ===Unknown Denomination=== |
*M. E. Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.</ref> | *M. E. Church<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:24, 20 June 2016
Historical Information
Sugar Creek Township is one of four original townships of Wayne County, Ohio, originating on April 11, 1812.[1]
It was formed from all of the originally surveyed townships 16, 17, and 18 in range 11, and the northern part of township 15 in range 11, along with all of townships 16, 17, and 18 in range 12, with the northern part of township 15 in range 12.[2]
Reportedly named after a creek.[3]
Supposedly James Goudy started the third permanent white settlement in Wayne County in the fall of 1809 when he settled two miles southwest of Dalton.[4]
Place Names
| Present Name | Former Name(s) | Plat Date |
|---|---|---|
| Angelville | ||
| Dalton | Dover, Middletown, Sharon | Dover surveyed 16 Oct 1817, Sharon surveyed 29 Mar 1828 |
| Kidron | ||
| Kidron Station | Sonnenberg Station | |
| Moscow |
McQuaid, No. 1 P.O. |
1815; vacated 1878 |
| Riceland | (pt Sugar Creek,
pt East Union) | |
| Silver Hill | ||
| Snake Hollow | ||
| Snively | ||
| Sonnenberg |
Maps
1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio
Sugar Creek Township
Moscow
1897 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio
Sugar Creek Township
Businesses
Churches
Presbyterian
Unknown Denomination
- M. E. Church[7]
Schools
Active
Historical One Room Schools
- No. 1 = Sugar Grove/Chestnut Grove
- No. 2 = Silver Hall
- No. 3 = Dalton Village
- No. 4 = Green Oak
- No. 5 = Moscow
- No. 6 = Center/Moser
- No. 7 = Pleasant Valley
- No. 8 = Schilling's
- No. 9 = Boone's
- No. 10 = Sonnenberg
Residents
Early Settlers
Census Records
Directories
Photos of Residences
References
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 843.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 56.
- ↑ Wayne County Scrapbook, compliments of McIntire,Davis & Greene Funeral Home.
- ↑ Wayne County Scrapbook, compliments of McIntire,Davis & Greene Funeral Home.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 848.
- ↑ Douglass, Ben. History of Wayne County, Ohio. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 847.