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Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio (view source)
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==Historical Information==
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|Organization name=Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio
|Year Start=1812
|Founded in city=Wooster
|Founded in state=Ohio
|Status=Active
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|Is primary=Yes
|Building number=838
|Street=Heyl Rd.
|City=Wooster
|Township=Wooster
|County=Wayne
|State=Ohio
|Zipcode=44691
|Country=United States of America
|Latitude=40.78445304975666
|Longitude=-81.95792198181152
|Is time bound=No
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Wooster Township is one of four original townships of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] as defined on 11 April 1812.<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 55-56.</ref>
Wooster Township is one of four original townships of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] as defined on 11 April 1812.<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 55-56.</ref>
It was named after General David Wooster.<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 726.</ref>
It was named after General David Wooster.<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 726.</ref>
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[[Category:Townships of Wayne County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]
==External Links==
==External Links==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooster_Township,_Wayne_County,_Ohio Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio - Wikipedia]
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wooster_Township,_Wayne_County,_Ohio Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio - Wikipedia]
[[Category:Townships of Wayne County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Townships of Wayne County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio]]
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