76 topographic sheets and 24 fire insurance atlases across 4 places.
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7 National Register listings · 30 businesses named in the fire insurance atlases from 1893 to 1916 · the 1915 county history tells 3 stories and names 300 people · people the book names include Jaaies M. Agner (Ottawa Township, 1915) (machine-read).
Sources: the county history on the Internet Archive · the National Register database, National Park Service
A captivity, a drowning, a famine, a man scalped clearing his lot in 1789. These are passages from History of Putnam County, Ohio : Its Peoples, Industries, and Institutions, written while people who remembered the events were still alive, and each one opens the section it comes from.
In 1852, during the epidemic of cholera, Gilboa was the worst afflicted illage in the county. It had nineteen cases of the dread disease, from which fourteen deaths occurred, only five persons who had the disease recovering. A great many of the people fled from the village, and only two doctorsremained to administer to the afflicted.
relative of President Van Buren, and was also a native of New York state. They moved to Cleveland, Ohio, when that city was a mere hamlet and settled on a forty-acre tract of land, where the heart of the city is now situated. Reuben Wight died of cholera in 1830, during the plague of that year. Charles E.
son, was born in Pennsylvania in 1789. Her mother was a Miss Bo3'd, member of a family who settled in an early day among the Indians at Carlisle, Penn. During the French and Indian wars the entire family was captured save the father, who at the time was absent from home. In a neighboring schoolhouse the teacher and all the pupils were massacred.
Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.
Every property in this county listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with the year it was listed and the federal nomination document.
| Photograph | Property | Type | Listed | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bridenbaugh District No. 3 Schoolhouse | building | 2005 | 05000343 |
 | Edwards, John, House | building | 1978 | 78002177 |
 | Huber, Dr. H., Block | building | 1980 | 80003213 |
 | Leipsic City Hall | building | 1979 | 79001928 |
 | Ottawa Waterworks Building | building | 1976 | 76001519 |
 | Putnam County Courthouse | building | 1974 | 74001608 |
 | St. John The Baptist Roman Catholic Church | building | 1977 | 77001083 |
Putnam County holds 0 covered bridges on the National Register, more than any other property type here. Each is a listed structure with a federal nomination on file.
Sampled issues, machine-read from the Library of Congress scan and published page by page, so every headline and column is searchable text.
Kalida, Ohio, 1841 to 1865. Machine-read from the Library of Congress scan.
Drawn when these were printed as single large sheets: the town seen from the air, and the county divided into its farms with every owner named. Each opens the original at the Library of Congress.
Flown by the U.S. Geological Survey between 1937 and 1989, the Aerial Photo Single Frames collection is the definitive mid-century view of the land: fields, roads and rivers as the camera saw them. 682 frames touch this county; the selection below spreads across the decades of flights (at most four per year), so one flight cannot crowd out the rest. The full set is free to browse and download at EarthExplorer under the dataset Aerial Photo Single Frames.
The "who lived here, by year" answer: pre-1929 public-domain directory volumes naming the county's people, machine-read and searchable as text.
The thermometers that kept this county's weather, and the gages that watched its rivers, as the federal records hold them. The extremes below are measured values from those records, not estimates.
Who lived here in 1950, one enumeration district at a time, as the Census Bureau described each district. Each row opens its official National Archives result, with Population Schedules and ED Maps available there.
Every Sanborn volume opens with a printed index naming the town's mills, tanneries, hotels and works by proprietor. Those indexes were read off the scanned sheets by machine and then matched to each other, so a business surveyed four times appears here once, with the years it survived. 7 of these 30 were named in more than one atlas. Each carries a crop of the line it was read from: the spelling is the recogniser's and the 1880s lithographer's, and the scan behind it is the proof.
Church
1911 to 1916, named in 3 atlases
Read elsewhere as United Brethren Church,--. 1.
Church
1900 to 1916, named in 2 atlases
Read elsewhere as Presbyterian Church.
Machine Shop
1901 to 1908, named in 2 atlases
Read elsewhere as Pletner, O. L., Machine Shops.
Every wildfire the federal occurrence database records inside this county: 4 of them, burning about 3 acres. 0 started naturally and 0 were recorded as arson. Each settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The five largest, by the area the report gives. None of them was recorded as arson.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 25 February 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 5 May 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 6 July 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Every settlement page carries the fires within five miles of it - see the settlement index below.
The NOAA Storm Events Database holds 287 reports for this county, causing 4 deaths, 5 injuries and about $11,572,700 in recorded property damage. Each settlement page carries the reports that name it.
| Kind of event | Reports |
|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 159 |
| Hail | 88 |
| Tornado | 26 |
| Flash Flood | 8 |
| Flood | 5 |
| Dust Devil | 1 |
The most serious of them, by death, then injury, then recorded damage. The accounts are quoted exactly as the forecast office filed them.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2002 | Tornado (F3) | Continental | 2 killed | This tornado originated in Van Wert county and moved across Paulding county into Putnam county about 4 miles west southwest of Continental. NWS ground and aerial survey found F3 damage as the tornado entered Putnam county, striking a mobile home and killing a husband and wife. The tornado moved northeast across the northwest corner of Putnam county, quickly weakening to an F0 as it exited the county 4.5 miles north of Continental. |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottawa | 1 killed, $10,000 | Numerous trees down including one that fell on a car causing a fatality. |
| March 2009 | Flood | Glandorf | 1 killed | Flood waters from the Blanchard River, near Glandorf, caused a truck to be swept off the road on Road 15, north of Road J. Investigators believe that the driver exited the truck attempting to escape the flood water and was swept away. The body of the 74 year old male was recovered about 900 yards from the truck a few days after flood waters receded. |
| April 2025 | Tornado (EF2) | Mandale | 2 hurt, $500,000 | A second tornado spun up north of the decaying Van Wert tornado, touching down in far southeast Paulding County. The tornado severely damaged a pole barn as it moved into Putnam county. The tornado rapidly moved northeast, hitting a well anchored mobile homed and flipping it 60 feet away. Three occupants were in the mobile home and two of them sustained minor injuries. It is here that the tornado peaked at an EF-2 with an estimated wind speed of 120 mph. The tornado destroyed another well-anchored 60x120 ft pole barn, throwing its debris onto the bank of the Auglaize River. To the northeast, it directly hit the town of Dupont where it did widespread EF-0 to EF-1 damage throughout. The tornado damaged several large corn silos (one that was full of corn had the ground anchor bolts break from uplift). It is near here where the visible damage stopped. |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leipsic | 1 hurt, $250,000 | ONE MAN ENDED UP PARALYZED WHEN A LARGE TREE LIMB FELL ONTO HIS CAR. COUNTLESS LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. ONE HOUSE AND TWO BARNS WERE DESTROYED ON ROAD J-3 AND ROAD K. ANOTHER TWO STORY HOUSE COMPLETELY LOST ITS UPPER FLOOR. ANOTHER BARN ALONG ROAD 7-D AND X WAS FLATTENED WHILE THE LEPSIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ITS ROOF AND WATER DAMAGE TO THE INTERIOR. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Continental | 1 hurt, $15,000 | A barn was blown down in the area. A RV was rolled over on a nearby road. The driver suffered minor injuries to a foot as a result of the upset. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Creek | 1 hurt | Law enforcement officials reported numerous trees and power lines down from North Creek to Leipsic. A mobile home was overturned on the south side of North Creek, with one person suffering minor injuries. |
| June 1978 | Tornado (F1) | not stated | $2,500,000 | no account filed |
| June 1971 | Tornado (F3) | not stated | $2,500,000 | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Tornado (EF0) | Glandorf | $1,200,000 | The tornado formed near Road 13I just south of Township Highway I and dissipated near the Firefox Lake Private Subdivision. As the tornado moved toward the Blanchard River it quickly widened to a peak width of 464 yards or just a little over a quarter of a mile. The tornado continued east before crossing the river again and quickly weakening. The most significant damage occurred along Township Highway I between Roads 13 and 13I. The tornado destroyed six outbuildings including pole barns and well built buildings constructed on a foundation. Over a half dozen homes were damaged with several sustaining major damage including the complete removal of roofs. A large amount of agricultural equipment and eleven vehicles were also damaged or destroyed with total monetary losses initially estimated at $1,200,000. |
| October 2001 | Tornado (F3) | Ft Jennings | $1,000,000 | Tornado touched down in extreme southeast Van Wert county northwest of Delphos as an F0 and movednortheast into Putnam county southwest of Fort Jennings. F3 damage occurred 2 miles southwest of Ottawa in Putnam county with significant damage to well built homes and structures. The tornado was skipping across northeast Putnam county with F1-F2 damage before lifting just south of the Henry county line east of Belmore. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pandora | $580,000 | Emergency management reported straight line winds destroyed 3 gym walls and portion of an elementary school wall under construction in Pandora. Walls were cinder block. |
| August 2007 | Flash Flood | Leipsic Jct | $500,000 | Law enforcement reported that numerous roads were closed due to flowing water from the heavy rains. In addition, the Blanchard River was rapidly rising and beginning to close off roads around the river. Damage estimates are for the flash flooding only and do not account for river flooding. |
| September 1994 | Hail | Continental | $500,000 | no account filed |
| August 1998 | Flash Flood | Continental | $250,000 | EXTENSIVE FLOODING OCCURRED ACROSS THE COUNTY ESPECIALLY THE NORTHERN HALF. MANY COUNTY ROADS WERE WASHED OUT TO SOME DEGREE. |
| September 1990 | Tornado (F1) | not stated | $250,000 | no account filed |
| April 1980 | Tornado (F1) | not stated | $250,000 | no account filed |
| July 1978 | Tornado (F1) | not stated | $250,000 | no account filed |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $100,000 | A local newspaper showed pictures of a second story wall of the two story Christies on the Square, built in the 1800s, being blown out with debris falling onto the street below, destroying two parked cars. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottoville | $100,000 | 60 MPH WIND GUSTS REPORTED ACROSS COUNTY. NUMEROUS LARGE TREES AND LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN WITH DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND HOUSES. |
| March 2024 | Tornado (EF0) | Ottawa Putnam Co Arp | $75,000 | A brief EF-0 land spout with winds estimated at 70 mph was confirmed near Leipsic, OH. Emergency manager and trained spotters confirmed tornado. Several photos and videos of the land spout along SR65. One home near the intersection of Road H5 and SR65 sustained damage to the roof and siding. An attached garage collapsed and debris was scattered to the northeast of the property. Time was estimated from radar. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Continental | $70,000 | County EMA reported roof torn off of building and an old building destroyed by straight-line winds. |
| April 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ft Jennings | $65,000 | Five telephone poles were damaged from strong winds, with two being snapped off in the Fort Jennings and Ottawaville area. A wood barn was blown down by the strong winds, with two nearby trees being uprooted. Damage is estimated at $15,000 for repair and replacement of the poles and $50,000 for the replacement of the barn. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kalida | $50,000 | Emergency manager reports of trees on houses. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pandora | $50,000 | A local newspaper reported a tree fell through a house near Pandora. In addition, the Bridenbaugh School house, north of Pandora, lost nearly half of its roof to the strong winds. |
| June 2000 | Tornado (F1) | Pandora | $40,000 | Significant damage to a barn. Minor crop damage and six fruit trees blown down in same location. |
| July 1998 | Tornado (F1) | Gilboa | $40,000 | BRICK HOME BADLY DAMAGED. ROOF TORN OFF AND LARGE CHUNKS OF BRICK CHIMNEY STREWN ABOUT YARD. TREE WAS FELLED ON CAMPER-TRAILER. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Muntanna | $30,000 | Trees and power lines down over the roads in Ottoville and Kalida areas. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Glandorf | $25,000 | The public reported a barn was blown off its foundation, with numerous trees being downed. Roof damage also occurred to some nearby buildings. Damage is estimated at $25,000. |
| September 1976 | Tornado (F0) | not stated | $25,000 | no account filed |
| July 1973 | Tornado (F1) | not stated | $25,000 | no account filed |
| July 1965 | Tornado (F0) | not stated | $25,000 | no account filed |
| June 1964 | Tornado (F2) | not stated | $25,000 | no account filed |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottoville | $20,000 | Part of a barn was reported in the roadway on SR 66 south of Ottoville. |
| November 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Countywide | $20,000 | Trees and power lines were blown down across the county. |
| June 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Continental | $20,000 | NWS storm survey showed winds estimated between 80 and 100 MPH occurred across northern Putnam county with damage to trees and a barn destroyed northwest of Continental. Minor damage was reported to a few homes. |
| March 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $15,000 | A semi truck was blown over and several road signs were downed. |
| August 2006 | Tornado (F1) | Ft Jennings | $15,000 | A brief tornado occurred about three-quarters of a mile northwest of Fort Jennings at about 945 pm EDT. The tornado was on the ground for about 1 mile and traveled northeast, crossing County Road R and Ohio State Route 634. The tornado was about 75 yards wide at its broadest point. Damage observed by the survey team included roof and siding damage to several homes and garages. A pole barn received substantial damage and its metal doors were pushed inward, with a section of roof ripped off. Another barn was completely destroyed. Damage to structures is estimated at $15,000. Crop damage was noted with corn knocked down and soy bean fields scoured, estimated at $10,000. |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leipsic | $10,000 | Several trees and power lines down across eastern Putnam County. 10 to 13 power lines down on CR 7 north of US 224. Trees blocking the road on CR 5. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pandora | $10,000 | Three trees were downed along with a few power poles. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $10,000 | Local law enforcement officials reported a few trees and power lines across parts of the county. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottoville | $10,000 | Trees and power lines were reported in Ottoville. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pandora | $10,000 | Several trees and power lines blown down. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leipsic | $10,000 | Large trees down. Metal roof blown off of a warehouse. |
| November 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $10,000 | SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN. STATE ROUTE 65 WAS BLOCKED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS DUE TO FELLED TREES. |
| December 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottawa | $10,000 | TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS THE TOWN. |
| July 1997 | Flash Flood | Ottawa | $10,000 | Heavy rainfall caused streets to flood. Also, Cranberry creek flooded a few homes. |
| May 1997 | Flash Flood | Ottawa | $10,000 | Numerous roads closed due to persistent heavy rainfall. |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $10,000 | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $9,000 | Three power lines and a total of 9 power poles were knocked down. |
| May 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottoville | $7,500 | Metal grain bin rolled and wrapped around a pole. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottawa | $5,000 | Emergency management officials reported a tent and a temporary wall blown down at the county fair. |
| May 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Leipsic Jct | $5,000 | A tree fell down onto a power line in Leipsic. |
| August 1997 | Flash Flood | Ottawa | $5,000 | Several hours of thunderstorms with torrential downpours caused many roads to be flooded. |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottawa | $5,000 | Numerous large limbs downed. |
| June 1997 | Flash Flood | Countywide | $5,000 | Several roads flooded due to persistent heavy rainfall. |
| November 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $5,000 | Wind gusts were measured at 61 mph. Several trees were downed. |
| September 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ottawa | $5,000 | Damage occurred to several outbuildings. |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Columbus Grove | $4,000 | A 38 foot 5th wheel trailer was rolled by the strong winds. Branches were also reported down in parts of the county. |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cloverdale | $3,000 | Trees downed. |
The Survey's mineral resources record lists 12 workings inside this county. 4 still produce and 8 are closed or unrecorded. Each settlement page carries the workings within five miles of it.
| Commodity | Workings |
|---|---|
| Clay | 4 |
| Limestone, General | 3 |
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | 3 |
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | 2 |
The least common of them first, because a county's hundredth gravel pit says nothing its first ten did not.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Grove Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Columbus Grove Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Ottawa Stone Co Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Ottawa Stone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Putnam Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Putnam Stone Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Rimer Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Rimer Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Glandorf Tile Co Pit | Clay | Producer | ||
| Glandorf Tile Company Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Miller Brothers Clay Pit | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Miller Brothers Clay Works | Clay | Plant |
Museum specimens collected inside this county and catalogued with a date and a place: 216 of them, by kingdom 207 animalia, 8 plantae, 1 fungi. Each is a physical object in a named collection, not a sighting. Held by Ohio State University - Fish Division, Columbus, OH (OSUM), USNM, CMN, CUMV, UMMZ, NYSM among others, and each settlement page carries the specimens collected near it.
The oldest of them. A specimen proves something was collected on that day; its absence proves nothing.
| Photograph | Year | Species | Kingdom | Where | Collector | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1860 | Hybopsis amblops (Rafinesque, 1820) | Animalia | Blanchard R. at Ottawa | unknown | CUMV 56372 |
 | 1878 | Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett, 1813) | Animalia | not stated | not recorded | CMN CMNAV 59389 |
 | 1878 | Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758) | Animalia | not stated | Porter collection, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 60587 |
 | 1878 | Calidris minutilla (Vieillot, 1819) | Animalia | not stated | Porter collection, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 60576 |
 | 1878 | Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758) | Animalia | not stated | Porter collection, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 60666 |
 | 1878 | Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) | Animalia | not stated | Porter, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 60343 |
 | 1878 | Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Animalia | not stated | Porter, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 59830 |
 | 1878 | Sterna hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 | Animalia | not stated | Porter collection, J.B. | CMN CMNAV 60658 |
History of Putnam County, Ohio : Its Peoples, Industries, and Institutions devotes a chapter to each township: its boundaries and streams, who settled it and when, the mills, the schools and the churches. All 12 are reproduced here in full. Each row shows the township's own shape and where it lies in the county, drawn from the Census Bureau's boundary. Which settlements belong to which township is computed from that same boundary, not taken from the book.
| Shape and position in the county | Township | Settlements in it | Length | Sections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanchard Township | Gilboa | 1,552 words | 1 | |
| Greensburg Township | Avis, Croswell, Cuba, Dorninton | 687 words | 0 | |
| Jackson Township | Country Manor Estates, Douglas, Huntstown, Muntanna | 470 words | 0 | |
| Jennings Township | Fort Jennings, Rushmore | 813 words | 0 | |
| Liberty Township | Elm Center, Prentiss, Wards, West Leipsic | 909 words | 2 | |
| Monroe Township | Continental, Hartsburg, Hector, Rice, Wisterman | 902 words | 0 | |
| Monterey Township | Montana, Ottoville | 1,297 words | 3 | |
| Ottawa Township | Glandorf, Green Acres Estates, New Cleveland, Ottawa, Upper Tauwa | 352,608 words | 382 | |
| Palmer Township | Kieferville, Miller City, North Creek | 1,103 words | 4 | |
| Perry Township | Cascade, Cloverdale, Dupont, Franconia | 1,613 words | 1 | |
| Pleasant Township | Columbus Grove | 1,728 words | 1 | |
| Riley Township | Pandora, Spring Lake Village | 9,159 words | 17 |
Everyone History of Putnam County, Ohio : Its Peoples, Industries, and Institutions stops to write about, with the section that describes them. Among them are the men who founded the place and governed the Territory. Each name opens the passage itself, in the words of 1915.
Named settlements recorded in the Geographic Names Information System, each with the topographic sheets covering it. Villages, hamlets and abandoned places alike. Each is shown with the watercourse or landform it stands on and the survey quadrangle it falls on. The 4 places that were also surveyed for fire insurance come first, with the number of atlases and photographs held for them.
Pleasant township · 45830 · Columbus Grove quadrangle
13 sheets, 1906 to 1986
Fire insurance: 6 atlases
Monroe township · 45831 · Continental quadrangle
12 sheets, 1909 to 1986
Fire insurance: 5 atlases
Van Buren township · 45856 · Leipsic quadrangle
9 sheets, 1956 to 1986
Fire insurance: 7 atlases
Ottawa township · 45875 · On Tawa Run · Ottawa quadrangle
12 sheets, 1908 to 1986
Fire insurance: 6 atlases
Perry township · 45827 · On Blanchard River · Continental quadrangle
12 sheets, 1909 to 1986
Union township · 45830 · On Sugar Creek · Kalida quadrangle
13 sheets, 1906 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Perry township · 45827 · On Blanchard River · Continental quadrangle
12 sheets, 1909 to 1986
Greensburg township · 45827 · On Deer Creek · Miller City quadrangle
11 sheets, 1908 to 1986
Jennings township · 45844 · On Jennings Creek · Ottoville quadrangle
13 sheets, 1911 to 1986
Perry township · 45827 · On Blanchard River · Continental quadrangle
12 sheets, 1909 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Ottawa township · 45875 · On Tawa Run · Ottawa quadrangle
12 sheets, 1908 to 1986
Jackson township · 45827 · Continental quadrangle
12 sheets, 1909 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Monterey township · 45827 · Ottoville quadrangle
13 sheets, 1911 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Van Buren township · 45856 · Deshler quadrangle
10 sheets, 1956 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Ottawa township · 45875 · Ottawa quadrangle
12 sheets, 1908 to 1986
No longer a settlement
Sugar Creek township · 45893 · On Rattlesnake Creek · Kalida quadrangle
13 sheets, 1906 to 1986
9 topographic sheets and 7 fire insurance atlases, 1889 to 1939
13 topographic sheets and 6 fire insurance atlases, 1895 to 1951
12 topographic sheets and 6 fire insurance atlases, 1884 to 1931
12 topographic sheets and 5 fire insurance atlases, 1901 to 1928
The complete index, with nothing left out. Each of these is a separate record with its own page: a federal survey report, or the case file that argued a property on to the National Register. Both are public domain and reproduced word for word.
The vanished settlements of Putnam County, the places these records name that are no longer on the map.
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