Source:
The History of Logan County and Ohio
Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from its earliest
settlement to the present time, embracing
its topography, geological, physical and climatic features; its
agricultural, stock-growing, rail-
road interests, etc.; a History of Logan County, giving an account
of its aborigi-
nal inhabitants, early settlement by the whites, pioneer incidents,
its growth,
its improvements, organization of the county, its judicial and
political history, its business and industries, churches
schools, etc.; Biographical Sketches:
Portraits of some of the Early
Settlers and Prominent
Men.
ILLUSTRATED
Chicago:
O. L. Basking & Co.,
CHICAGO:
O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS,
186 Dearborn Street
1880
PART I.
HISTORY OF THE STATE OF OHIO |
CHAPTERS
I. thru XVI |
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PART II.
HISTORY OF LOGAN COUNTY.
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CHAPTER I. - INTRODUCTORY,
Topography, Geological Survey, Early
Beginnings and Growth of the Agricultural
System, Physical and Material Resources of
the County - pg. 165 |
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CHAPTER II. - PREHISTORIC RACES,
The Mound Builders, Indian Tribes, Early
Wars with the Whites, Lewistown Reservation,
Prominent Characters during the Indian
Domination. - |
pg. 185 |
CHAPTER III. - THE MIAMI AND
MAD RIVER VALLEYS, Incentives to
Immigration, The Course of Empire,
Settlements within the Limits of Logan
County, Organization of Civil Divisions,
Institution of Governmental Functions,
Public Buildings Political. - |
pg. 223 |
CHAPTER IV. - THE MEDICAL
PROFESSION, the Medical
profession - |
pg. 251 |
CHAPTER V. - RELIGIOUS
HISTORY, Pioneer Preachers,
Schools, Statistics, The Newspapers their
Advantages, Railroads - |
pg. 278 |
CHAPTER VI. - WAR HISTORY,
The Early Conflicts, Mexican War, The Late
Rebellion, Sketches of the Different
Regiments - |
pg. 291 |
CHAPTER VII. - LAKE TOWNSHIP,
Descriptive, Its Organization, Settlement,
Pioneer Industries, Early Privations,
Schools, etc. - |
pg. 321 |
CHAPTER VIII. - BELLEFONTAINE,
Beginnings of the Village, Advance of
Civilization, Business Prosperity, Growth of
Internal Improvements, Schools, Benevolent
Societies, Churches - |
pg. 338 |
CHAPTER IX. - MIAMI TOWNSHIP,
Organization, Territorial Changes, Pioneer
Civilization, Prominent Characters of the
Early Community, Churches and Schools - |
pg. 367 |
CHAPTER X. - McARTHUR
TOWNSHIP, Introduction,
Settlement, Villages, Churches, Geneva
College - |
pg. 378 |
CHAPTER XI. - JEFFERSON
TOWNSHIP, Topography,
Organization as a Civil Division of the
County, Prominent Citizens, Churches and
Schools. - |
pg. 389 |
CHAPTER XII. - RICHLAND
TOWNSHIP, General
Characteristics, Settlement, Villages,
Churches, Casualties - |
pg. 432 |
CHAPTER XIII. - RUSH CREEK
TOWNSHIP, Boundaries and
Topography, The Coming of the Whites,
Churches, Pioneer Preachers, Schools, etc. |
pg. 444 |
CHAPTER XIV. - PLEASANT
TOWNSHIP, The Early Settlement,
Social Life in the Backwoods, Industries,
Religious, etc. - |
pg. 456 |
CHAPTER XV. - ZANE TOWNSHIP,
Early Settlement, Life in the Woods, Pioneer
Industries, Growth of Society, Churches and
Schools - |
pg. 454 |
CHAPTER XVI - HARRISON
TOWNSHIP, Indians, Settlement,
Pioneer Schools, Churches, etc. |
pg. 485 |
CHAPTER XVII. - MONROE
TOWNSHIP, Descriptive and
Topographical, Pioneer History, Early
Industries, Schools, Churches, Villages,
etc. |
pg. 491 |
CHAPTER XVIII. - BLOOMFIELD
TOWNSHIP, Incidents, Settlement,
Pioneer Hardships, Churches, etc., the Lost
Child. - |
pg. 501 |
CHAPTER XIX - BOKES CREEK
TOWNSHIP, Descriptive, the
Whites, Schools and Churches, Villages, etc.
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pg. 506 |
CHAPTER XX. - UNION TOWNSHIP,
Physical Features, Early Settlement,
Incidents of Prominent pioneers, Churches
and Schools - |
pg. 519 |
CHAPTER XXI. - WASHINGTON
TOWNSHIP, Introduction, the
Lewistown Reservation, Settlement, Schools,
Churches, etc. - |
pg. 527 |
CHAPTER XXII. - PERRY
TOWNSHIP, Topography and
Description, Settlement, Early Improvements,
Religious, Educational, Towns, etc. - |
pg. 535 |
CHAPTER XXIII. - STOKES
TOWNSHIP, The Lewistown
Reservoir, Pioneer Settlement, the Warwick
Colony, etc. - |
pg. 543 |
CHAPTER XXIV. - LIBERTY
TOWNSHIP, Topography, Pioneer
Schools and Preachers, Geological, West
Liberty - |
pg. 548 |
PART III.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.
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Biographies
Too Late for Alphabetical Insertion -
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583 |
BLOOMFIELD
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 729 |
BOKES CREEK
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 659 |
HARRISON
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 619 |
JEFFERSON
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 789 |
LAKE TOWNSHIP
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pg. 587 |
LIBERTY
TOWNSHP - |
pg. 704 |
McARTHUR
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 816 |
MIAMI
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 773 |
MONROE
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 666 |
PERRY
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 656 |
PLEASANT
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 835 |
RICHLAND
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 797 |
RUSH CREEK
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 682 |
STOKES
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 627 |
UNION
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 786 |
WASHINGTON
TOWNSHIP - |
pg. 733 |
ZANE TOWNSHIP
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pg. 629 |
ILLUSTRATIONS.
PORTRAITS.
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Boggs, William |
pg. 441 |
Easton, John -
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pg. 333 |
Easton,
Charlotte - |
pg. 387 |
Folsom, George -
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pg. 225 |
Hoge, J. G. -
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pg. 495 |
Inskeep, John -
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pg. 279 |
VIEWS.
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Logan County
Court House - |
pg. 171 |
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