A Complete History of Fairfield County, Ohio (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Hervey Scott

 
9781330654439: A Complete History of Fairfield County, Ohio (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A detailed history of Fairfield County from its earliest white settlements to the 19th century.
This book presents a narrative of the people, places, and events that shaped Fairfield County, Ohio. It combines archival detail with recollections of settlers, pioneers, and community leaders to illuminate the county’s development.

Tracing the region from Marietta and Fort Harmar through frontier towns like Lancaster, the work covers early Indian presence, town formation, and the growth of local institutions. It includes notes on land surveys, courthouses, and the people who built the county’s schools, churches, and trades. The text also gathers accounts of specific episodes, such as local governance, law enforcement, and civic milestones.




  • An overview of early settlements and Native presence in the Hocking Valley.

  • Insights into how Lancaster and surrounding areas developed through the 1800s.

  • Accounts of local infrastructure, including canal history and public offices.

  • Biographical touches on notable citizens, institutions, and civic life.



Ideal for readers of Ohio history, local heritage, and regional biography.

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This reproduction was printed from a digital file created at the Library of Congress as part of an extensive scanning effort started with a generous donation from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The Library is pleased to offer much of its public domain holdings free of charge online and at a modest price in this printed format. Seeing these older volumes from our collections rediscovered by new generations of readers renews our own passion for books and scholarship.

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