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Fayette County, Ohio - - Citofwashington Court Houses Cs M Ae, 1914

From History of Fayette County Ohio, published 1914. 2,462 words, reproduced complete and unedited. Source changes inside the text are labelled in place.

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- Citofwashington Court Houses Cs M Ae

Location - Name - First Business Events - The City in 1815 - First and Early Events - Municipal Government - City Finances - Fire Department - FEarlyday Council Proceedings - Old Times - Manufacturing Industries - Industries of 1901 - Great Sales Stables - Proposed Car Lines - Natural Gas Prospects - Present Business Interests - Washington Cemetery - Postoffice History - Cyclone of 1885 - Great Fire of 1911 - Public Library.

Historical Index

Peoples Y Baniky r ETE MNENE ISIN 141 Plattitie sok T E NS 332 Population (aes E ae 269 Postomcet history = soe ee 336 Schools Seaan Vere eae ene as 210 TFemporancer issue ro enee E 335 Bogs ynoa dae EE ter ae oe meres 325 Boundaries of Fayette County______ 73 Boundaries of Ohio, Original 37 BoundaricsmOtestatcu sm mem amen 51 Eromi ConU yas eer eee eer ae, 54 Buter Countys m ee ae ae ee ae 54 © Cabin t Pioneer sess So cbr ceeeaiy oes 90 Canal Grants ne ete = see ere een oe 48 Capital Permanently Located__-____ 40 Capitals of Northwest Territory____ 39 Carderelnnrinatiye eee ee eee 113 Carroll County, ee ee nes 54 Gatholice Churches = ees 240

Champaign A County eee en ene 54 Childrens Home c eae oe 113 Chnistiann Church e = a= oes 232 Chitschabhistoty <an en ee 220 Chüreht or Christo == aoe ee ee 240 Citizens Bank, Jeffersonville________ 140 City: Hospitals = eee 159 Cia lea WW aie see ete eee oe ees 175 Claims to Ohio: hernitoryaece=e- see 26 Claims tol Tesritory. <2, a ese eneen = 25 Clark County an eee ee eet 54 @lerkcolofehe Court 2-2 eee 122 Clermont Counti aaae a= 54 Chaton Countya tsaa E 54 Colored Baptist, Church -remesa 237 Columbiana County eenen 54

SS ClO Ol Seg eae es ee anos Se 205 KC oneness ands) Maree ie eee ee 47 Connecticut Reserver -mz 2 35, 45 Conspiracy Olmmontiacee SE e eaea 28 'Constitutional Amendments ------ 42 EST Constitutional Conventions =- -= 40 Constitutional Fistory ea- 2n 40, 51 Conve Mme ncen a e sates E 325 Conventions Constitutional ____-___ 40 Corn @racleta se ee ee RU ee 97 Corn H uskinssi aoe. se Pee 99 KORN ONO WS ate et i i a ee 134 QOON CS CEEOL A Soave ew ote Tata 124 Woshoctons County iy ee ens ee 54 e@OUNterhe lt n oy ot eee eas AE 249 Counties, (Organization of 2-2-2222" 53 County ANAO nS He sere ee ees 121 Countyt BHs Hrany a eee eee eee 107 oenty Children's Home. Sel <a- ITS (Countyn Commissioners =) 124 County Inman cece esses E eee LIS 'County Goyernment 222050052 8 106 Ponty lair man ye see eee eee E 112 KGOrinieysel ane see ere see Peet eee 110 County Militanysbtistony «see n 172 'County: Organization -< a 35 County ee Olt cs TEE A eee eee TEZ Conty Recorders eee ENA e 122 Cotpty Rods iis 2 oe a 114 wMounty Survey Orsi... ae S 124 (County Mreasurers aan e ee 122 County Treasury Robbed _.________ 106 (Cours Ouse shinct eE on en ene 107 Courtsiiouse, Present) Loe ee 109 Count Hionses Seconda ee ee 108 Courtrot Appeals a. 12m ER 168 Court Officers a En TIRS 169 Courts: Pher nET o SNS 160 "Crawford County SRA pt Ei eles 56 'Creamer, Wallace Tiec Wn) ae 276

Criminal Cases Early esse = = 250 Grielvlindians:2222 == 2 eee 254 Crusade, The Temperance === s=-==== 245 Cunningham Station -nnns 300 Cute Monewn en E S os ee ee 135 Cuyahoga County znas ann eae 54 Cyclone or 188572 = ee eee 362 D Darke Countyn a ee ee 56 Wenances Cotnty, tee- ee 56 Delaware. County, -=A ee 56 Destruction of Milliken's Dam__102, 262 Dastillefiés, Ses +s. 2s eee 105 District Assessor -en oes ee 124 Diyiston: sof 1800 20 see 33 Dixon S SREI O she ae 275 Doctors, Barlys are Sse La ae 150 Dohrmanic: Grants- SeS ee 47 Drainage is ee) ee ee 73; 130 Diankine Hountdin === sees ee 111 E Early Criminals Cases === tans 250 HarhycDiOGtOns ira EaR 150 Early, Habits and Customs -= qT: 96 Parly Malores eer aie S ER 102 Barly Settlement t Saara R S 82 Educational History e- C eN eS 201 Ellison, Andrew, Capture of________ 259 Enlistments: am sGivali War eee 177 Episeopal Churek eet eee en ee 239 Eres County ce] oa cae ee ae 56 Exploranons First "a rE S 25 F aitnelad 1G otithy = wae eee ee 57 Fallen Timbers, Battle or mR 26, 37 Farmers' Bank, Good Hope________ 140 Farmers Bank, Jeffersonville________ 139 Farmers institutes < ana 134 Payette: County. roe 778 Payette "County Bank Em 137 Fayette Countys Bar a= mene aoa eee 168 Fayette County Boundaries________ 73 Fayette County Medical Society____ 159 Fayette County Organized n 77

Einancesror County re Lu 115 Eits Gourtubtotisesse or ee! 107 Pirst-Court in Washinton 160 Fanstiexploranons oa l ean eee 25 inte anceminittics ae eaS Er A 83 inst Miundert Case oona a 264 BirstNationak: Banke na a 136 First Printing Press in County______ 149 Kirs tara hoa dite see. Oe Ts 127 ERTIES Be SSE ae E 29, 83 First Territorial Legislature________ 32 OCINE IIS ake we ree a ee 270 Hormation, of Ohio- 5 As 37 Borte Mess wBattlesof = 2 we 278 Fountain, Public Drinking -z ital ra nee otinitye eee a 57 Prarornak Societies 222 ek aLL 213 Free and Accepted Masons________- 213 Pree Church Association c -2 z 238 Peenchtandeindran Warsia i n S 27 cen chikora nta e ren ee ee 44 Prench Settlements 5202-00 2 26 Merendstoocieuy. 22 ens se 237 EOOD ECORI o ae e ee 57 E E 01 oe sacle ae adaa 251 G

CAINC iay e ss a L 58 Gmdner Molse -SITT a aLL 278 Garfield Memorial Services-`----- - - 267 Geada Conny sees aesan 58 CEOE VNS EE E A a 73 Ghormieyi SEPE ESAE EEE T nL 325 Glenderiges - us pases te es 298 COTAS ope as meee) © ek ee 323

Oxcamization Ol =a =e eee 79 Bioneer Sketehes ar ris nme ann 306 Ropilationge: ERER EA E 269 T TOE ne E N a 206 Settlementty e es aE 306 (Greene: (Corning wae ee 58 Greenvale i reaty seem teens 37 Guernsey Con ty. === are 57 H Hamilton Cotas ae 58, 77 Hancock County co -sr eee ee 59 Hanging of W. G. W: Smith________ 250 Hardin: -Gointys=2 4 2G ne eae 59 Harper John Jamest - ee = =a EA a 170 Harrison, Batteak to Tror urA 86, 276 Harrison County~--o-2- ae eee 59 Harrison ichardeAjp== ee 278 Harrison, William Henry____--_- SUK! SSS) Henry Countyt -aer ae 58 her tlt Aves he a 105 Hero in Two Wars= 222222225 22225 200 Highlahd -County = ee 59, 78 Hocking Countys- ssaa tres KNL 60 Hog -Cholera e Arrnie eee Se ees 134 Hogs Intoxicated: -2eme nu A es 266 Folmes County =at aane E 60 Horse Trading -e-t ene s as a 259 Hospitals i ssd = uae Sane eee 159 Fount eere ae a ee ee 100 Huron County = ===. ee = ae eee 60 I Independent Order of Odd Fellows- 216 Indian CAN Cruel aoe. oe ene 254 Indian Erbeste Ser ee 20 (3 Iriel army Warsta. ee 36 Iimirmaty County gee ey UI IRoltoraKcanieel HOSS T ee ee 266 J Jacksonwme@ oun tyes <2 E see 60 Taloa S En A Ea Pe oe ee 110 Tasper MUS eae ween oe eee ee 298 Jasper S tao temas ee ee ee oe 298 Jasper Township - Churches ao TIAL Ses ere ee 224

Logan, Chicri oraren SE 60 Eogan. Comntyn os S ea E 62 Lorain Coun tyes eee 62 Inosantiville 2.250222 2 = See ee 35 Lnicass County 02225222 E 61 Mc McKinley Memorial Services_------ 267 M Madison (County) enso 63 Madison Lowns hipt iSe =a eee 339 Boundariést =e 2s eN 339 Churches To 2. u ees 22/7 20234 Barly Storess e se a EM TN 342 Milea DEN E E E T ey oe 343 Organization ol pases ee ee 79 Population? -a 2 ae ee 269 Schools sa a ee ee eee 208 Settlement ann =e ae eee ree 339 Stores: Early noae ae ee ees 342 Mahomnge Count ya == === = OO Mails Bariy 20 22 se cee eee 102 Manara == 55ers eee eens 329 Marion County a ee eee E 63 Marion sMownshipy sss. === =e 326 Boundaries! Se Sates saree eee 326 Churches soe Sak 2 S 227 Milling Interests 922-2 = eee 326 Organization. of === 81 Ropilatione 2 er eee ee 269 Sclools* oaa =a. aes Se eee ee 208 Séttlentent). - Ses" =e eee 326 Markets Odotations soe aa ee 272 Marriases EITSA = ese ee eee 264 Masonic: Onder: 2) =a een 213 Maumee Road Wands. eae 47 Maynard H Bo eee eae ee 169 Medical) Professions 22s. ene 150 Medical Society a- c eS 159 Medina County. -1 <SS 63 Meigs County C- S Memoria tAk cane 178 Memorial Services c cnie ER 267 Mercer County < rN 64 Merchants and Farmers Bank______ 137 Methodist Episcopal Churches______ 222 Methodist Protestant Churches_____ 230

Present Court House -r-a 109 Present pehysicians s 2 2e a nS 158 Eresent Wall noadsas= = sae ae eee 129 Presenta Lownships -=se me see 80 Presidential Vote eoe prae 117 Presiding Judges o eare eae eee awe 120 Pressi Eir tA PETINTO a =e see 149 Brobate td ces a a I eae See 123 Prosecutine DANKO MeCN See oe 128 Buble Drinking Fountain- --- - - eel Pulao COUN awa a eS 67 Q QUe A Cta e ah res ko oe a 28 R Ratlroadiathesmirst=oss22 sas aun 127 Rairoads s Present 22 eee ee 129 Recorders, Countys- se) oe ee 122 Recece HR Act ses aa. See ede ee 46 Related State History 22-2. -<3 L 7- 25 ReNcious History C -< Se Ne 220 Reminiscences: AE ee weeks aA 274 Representative Government ------- - - 31 Representatives, -St = e wee 119 Revolutionary: Periodi T = 28 Revotutionary Soldiers 2. =. _ - - - 178 Remand County oora ee 68 RGO EPO SOA miss = 2 a 261 Rosdi County at ee Se 114 Ropberies ton nra A Asner de 106 Roek wFormations I- =e =m eee eee 74 Rockyiller rex SRA TEAN E 325 Rosst Connty n eena ae G7, 77 Royal RAreh Masons a ene 214 S SClar Artur eana Sly ohm 16) Sal tee SChlOns: a 2a eens ORNO 48 Sanditisky aC ovina ae eee tea ae 68 School Houses. e-nnan nee ee ane 202 School- Sections aeara e a 4b a AQ Soto COUNTY a ase ee eee 69 SOCcomel Conct onse 4 108 SE CHEE) SOCLELIES me ets eran ane 213 Seldon tation = ae 300 Senators ENS peepee 118 SEMOGH, (Comin ae ee 69

Settlement..Harky,-e==2=- - = - = 82 Settlers Marlys. - se ee eee 84 Shelby Gounty 22222222 68 Shetiffs ates nnes E 123 Sickness ain- arly) ances eee 102 Sniders Uncles Billy .2== sare eens 274 Soldiers from Fayette County------- 180 Spanish-American War sani _43, 199 Stark County ==. ss nee 68 State: Boundary, lines- m- T>- n 51 State Capital Permanently Located-- 40 State History -asaan nA 25 State Military. Record 2-1- mS: 42 State: -Rolitics tzana 2 eae 49 State: Senators es se eee 118 Statistics, Agricultural' seas 131 Staite Oty aoa eee ee ee ee 303 Stock- Ratsing 221.255. Nee pees 130 Stock; Sales. 2.2.5 ee ee 258 Streams 2424 a S 73 Stimmit Gounty <9. = = ae 68 Superintendent of Schools- -= n 124 Surveyors) County 225 2) ee eee 124 Surveys: Hirst) 2a = = ees 29, 83 Symmes Purchase C 2- -nmo 34, 45 T Tayerig= eth L EN ee 99, 321 Temperance: Grousade -o = nmh 245 Fertritorial" Capitalsi ses ae 39 Territorial County Organization -= 35 Penrttorials Government, qm DS 30 Territorial Legislature, First________ 32 hey resect: = «te SENE 142 Mopocraphy) = ae ee io sRowrishipm school sya a= setae 204 Fonnships Orina he 78 Townships Present ces ge 80 Transportation |= 2s. 222 =n E 127 dreasurctS Countya a- arnee 122 Treaty ot Greenville maenna 37 Trambulk Countya- ese ae eee 69 Turnpikenkandsi a- OaE 48 Wuscarawass County: e- Sasae 70 U Wino nel Outi t yee ee me 70

Union Township - Con. Washington C. H. - Con. Drainage keen sees. Na tse. ON ee 282 Namea LA Se teak len Oe ies E 346 Organization ot -a MANNE 7 Natira GaS ea AE Nees 358 POPULATION SE eee eee 269 OmMCer S ACY E 350 Setrlementare: en a ee 282 Ort Dimes = aa E SNET S 353 Mopographya aon Se E 282 ROpDULAtION ISEE ATA EA SE 269 United Brethren Churches________ 234 Rosto MECE History aan 360 Universalist Churchin = a a 238 Present industrie a nE 359 Proposed; Gar Lines. r -aai 358 V Dalese Stables nee aS 357 Kana ert COUN Go tes ee 70 Schools --------- - ------------- 203, 210 Winton GOUunty: 2 E aaa a a 70 Survey -------------------------- 346 Virginia Military District________ 35, 46 SOI erate son ae S yi , ; Wee roniti E E e 40 Washington Say. Bk. and Tr. Co._-_ 138 Water COUnS Ost LOE semua caer ae 73 Ww Waterloo tee or Se se eee - 344 Wayne, Gen. Anthony_______--_____ 37 Wart Enrollmentsi - 2.1 20.124. - 177 Wayne Centralized School_____-____- 209 War tor Independence: -L-a 4s J.) 28 Weayties Countya aE coun ee ee VA ave) Warerrencheand Indian <= -4 mer Th Wayne Township 4.21 ey 319 WatriMass Meetings a m as 177 Churches sa gf oe Sais sane ne 226 Warren County acini ey ue ae 71 TodiantiLorroOrS a a ENEE E E E 321 Warsi india ners ee 36 Oldest White Settlement--------- 319 Washington County So SS 70, 77 Organization OL weer eed See ae 79 Washington (Cla spe ee ee CN 346 Pioneers Vase eae Ren ree ee 319 [EGG Lee eee ee ee ee eee 136 Populations esu: = eae ae Se 269 Comete iyn eee wae Pete. ee 359 Schooler Stee ic A ean ee 209 Churches___220, 222, 230, 232, 236, 239 Taverns, Early Jit Ot eV a es se 32 City Miances ee e 351 Wedding, Pioneer SSS TOSIN 96 Council Eroceedings -a = - = = 352 Wte Men AETS Ee ee 25 Cyclone of TE ET a A T 362 \avalliienoots: a Conniy a S Vall Deserunion, Warly -> ---. 45 348 Williams, Marshall J. n nR 280 a ivaeby ChiiGue ses ae Sek et 349 Woo Gis © Oui tye eee ee Hi Hire Department, -=n n r dnan 351 Wivaudet County? TAEL 71 Raa Oem LO eee teen eee aE Se 363 Mirst) Business, Interests_---+--___ 347 Y Library -------------------------- 364 Young Men's Christian Association__ 242 kodres rro ES es eee eae 213 Manufacturing Industries ~------- 352 Z Mayors 2a oe ae ee aan 350

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Text from History of Fayette County Ohio, published 1914, in the public domain in the United States and digitised by the Internet Archive.