OHIO GENEALOGY EXPRESS


 

Preble County,
Ohio
Genealogy & History

Localities


TOWNSHIPS:
DIXON Township
GASPER Township
GRATIS Township
-- GRATIS - A village
-- WEST ELKTON - A village
HARRISON Township
-- LEWISBURG - A village
-- VERONA - A village
ISRAEL Township
-- COLLEGE CORNER - a village in the southwestern part of the State of Ohio in Butler and Preble Counties.  It was settled in 1811 and takes its name from its position in the northwestern corner of the "College Township", the survey township designated the previous year by the Ohio General assembly as the site of the state college that became Miami University.  This survey township was later organized as a civil township, Oxford Township.
     The village lies on the state line with Indiana and there is a West College Corner, Indiana.  The public school is bisected by the state line and is operated jointly with the Indiana autorities.
-- FAIRHAVEN - an unincorporated community in Eastern Israel Twp.
JACKSON Township
JEFFERSON Township
-- NEW PARIS - A village
LANIER Township
MONROE Township
-- ELDORADO - A village
-- WEST MANCHESTER - A village
SOMERS Townships
-- CAMDEN - A village in Preble County which is home of the Black Walnut Festival.
------ Famous people from Camden are Sherwood Anderson, American novelist who was born there; Myron Scott, the creator of the All-American Soap Box Derby and the man who named Chevrolet's sports car, the Corvette.
TWIN Townships
-- WEST ALEXANDRIA - A village
WASHINGTON Township
-- EATON - A city in and the County Seat of Preble County, Ohio.


 

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