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Line 159: − ===Historical Documents=== − ==Place Names== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! Present Name − ! Former Name(s) − ! Plate Dates − |- − ||Blue Knob − || − || − |- − ||Honeytown − ||Pleasant Valley − || − |- − ||Madison − || − ||first county seat vacated 1814 − |- − ||Shay's Crossing − || − || − |- − ||Stibb's Mill − || − || − |- − ||West Wooster − ||Branstetter − || − |} − ==Maps== − The department has several plat maps for viewing. Plat maps include land owners names and the location of their property. − ===1807 Federal Survey Map of Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio=== − <gallery> − File:R13T15-Wooster-1807FedSurvey.jpg|Wooster Township Survey Map 1807 − </gallery> − ===1856 Baker's Map of Wayne County, Ohio===+ − <gallery>+ − File:1856BakersMapWoosterTwp.jpg|Wooster Township − </gallery> − − ===1873 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio=== − − <gallery> − File:Wooster.jpg|Wooster Township − </gallery> − − ===1897 Caldwell's Atlas of Wayne County, Ohio=== − − <gallery> − File:Wooster Township.jpg|Wooster Township − </gallery> − − ===Indices to Maps=== − * Index to [[Caldwell's Atlas (1873)/Wooster Township]] − * Index to [[Caldwell's Atlas (1897)/Wooster Township]] − − ==Original Businesses and Owners== − − ===Farmers=== − * Benjamin Jones <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Joseph Eichar <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Hugh Culbertson <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * John A. Lawrence <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Philip Troutman <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * John Reider <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Nathan Warner <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − − ===Traders=== − * David Robison <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − − ===Millers=== − * David Robison (Robison's mill) <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Joseph Henry (Henry Mill)<ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Stephen Henry (Henry Mill)<ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * Johnson Henry (Henry Mill)<ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * James Smith (Grist-mill) <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − * John Reider <ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − − ===Carpenters=== − * Benjamin Jones (cabinet-makers)<ref>Douglass, Robert, and Robert Douglass. History of Wayne County, Ohio,: From the Days of the Pioneers and First Settlers to the Present Time. By Ben Douglass, Wooster, Ohio.: In This Volume, Embracing Nearly Nine Hundred Pages, the Author Presents with Remarkable Power and Perspicacity the History of the Great North-west Territory .. Indianapolis: Published by Robert Douglass, 1879. </ref> − − ===Photos=== − * [[Businesses in Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio]] − − ==Churches== − <strong>SEE ALSO:</strong> [https://www.wcpl.info/wiki/index.php?title=Churches_in_Wooster,_Ohio Churches in Wooster, Ohio] − ===Baptist=== − − *Wooster First Baptist Church<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 45.</ref> − *Wooster Second Baptist Church<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 45.</ref> − − ===Brethren=== − − *Fountain Hill Dunkard Church<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 46.</ref> − − ===Catholic=== − − *Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 47.</ref> − − ===Church of Christ=== − − *Central Christian Church<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 48.</ref> − *Church of Christ<ref>Wayne County History Book Committee. ''A History of Wayne County, Ohio.'' Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1987. pg. 49.</ref> − − ===Presbyterian=== − − *Unknown Church Name<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 731.</ref> − − ===Photos=== − <gallery>File:Wooster First Baptist Church, Wooster Township.jpg </gallery> − <ref> − {{cite web − |url= http://www.sbc.net/church/1511022322/first-baptist-church-of-wooster − |title= First Baptist Church − |last= − |first= − |date= 2019 − |website= www.sbc.net − |publisher= − |access-date= − |quote= }} </ref> − − <gallery>File:Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Wooster Township.jpg </gallery> − <ref> − {{cite web − |url= https://mapio.net/pic/p-62144699/ − |title= Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church − |last= − |first= − |date= 2019 − |website= mapio.net − |publisher= − |access-date= − |quote= }} </ref> − − ==Schools== − − ===Active Schools=== − * Wooster City Local Schools <ref>"Wooster City School District." Treasurer | Wooster City Schools. Accessed March 04, 2019. http://www.woostercityschools.org/. </ref> − − ===Historical One Room Schools=== − [[Schools in Wooster Township]] − − {| − | − *[[School Number 1, Wooster Township|No. 1 = Taggert]] − *[[Oak Grove School, Wooster Township|No. 2 = Oak Grove]] − *[[Red School House, Wooster Township|No. 3 = Red School House]] − | − *[[School Number 4, Wooster Township|No. 4 = McBride's]] − *[[School Number 5, Wooster Township|No. 5 = Valley College]] − *[[School Number 6, Wooster Township|No. 6]] − |} − − ===Photos=== − − <gallery> File:Wooster City Local School, Wooster Township.jpg </gallery> − − <ref> − {{cite web − |url= https://www.the-daily-record.com/news/20180130/wooster-high-school-threat-found-on-bathroom-wall − |title= Wooster High School threat found on bathroom wall − |last= − |first= − |date= 2019 − |website= www.the-daily-record.com − |publisher= − |access-date= − |quote= }} </ref> − − ==Residents== − − ===Early Settlers<ref>Douglass, Ben. ''History of Wayne County, Ohio''. Indianapolis: Robert Douglass Publisher, 1878. pg. 730-747.</ref>=== − − {| − | − *David Robison Sr. − *Benjamin Jones − *Joseph Eichar − *Hugh Culbertson − *Stephen Henry − *Jacob B. Espy − *Christian Lawrence − *John A. Lawrence − | − *William Taggart − *John Walter − *Philip Troutman − *John Reider − *Alexander McBride − *Nathan Warner − *Joshua Warner − |} − − ===Census Records=== − − ===Directories=== − − ===Photos of Residences=== − * [[Residences in Wooster Township]] − − ==Cemeteries== − * Sarah Collier Burial Site <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Amish Plank Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Branch Cemetery <ref> Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877.</ref> − * Hermans Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Jefferson Pioneer Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Maple Grove Memorial Park <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Miller Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Old Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery <ref> Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877.</ref> − * Old Seceder Church Burial Grounds <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Old Wooster City Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Pioneer Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Price Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Rittenhouse Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Saint James Episcopal Church Columbarium <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Saint Marys Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Sherwood Memorial Gardens <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Wayne County Home Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Wayne Presbyterian Church Cemetery <ref> Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877.</ref> − * Wooster German Lutheran Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Wooster Lot 62 Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − * Wooster Cemetery <ref>Find A Grave. Accessed March 04, 2019. https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery-browse/USA/Ohio/Wayne-County/Wooster?id=city_110877. </ref> − − ==Newspaper Articles== − − ===Newspaper Full-Text Articles=== − − ===Newspaper Ads=== − − ===Newspaper Citations With No Attached Images=== − − ==References== − <references/> − + −
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