THE
HISTORY
OF
MARION COUNTY,
OHIO,
CONTAINING
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; ITS TOWNSHIPS, TOWNS, CHURCHES,
SCHOOLS, ETC.; GENERAL AND LOCAL STATISTICS; MILITARY
RECORD; PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT
MEN; HISTORY OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY;
HISTORY OF OHIO; MISCELLANEOUS
MATTERS, ETC., ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
CHICAGO:
LEGGETT, CONAWAY& C0.
1883.
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CONTENTS.
PART III.
HISTORY OF MARION COUNTY.
CHAPTER I,-GEOLOGY, ZOOLOGY, METROLOGY......................... 215
CHAPTER II.-Indians and Early Settlement....................... 230
CHAPTER III.-PIONEER LIFE ..................................... 256
CHAPTER IV.-REMINISCENCES ..................................... 273
CHAPTER V. - ORGANIC........................................... 293
CHAPTER VI.-POLITICAL.......................................... 305
CHAPTER VII-BENCH AND BAR ...................................... 347
CHAPTER VIII.-MATERIAL PROGRESS ................................. 377
CHAPTER IX-RELIGION, TEMPERANCE, EDUCATION, LITERATURE AND ART.. 393
CHAPTER X.-MEDICAL................................................ 414
CHAPTER XI-THE PRESS ............................................ 418
CHAPTER XII- MISCELLANEOUS ..................................... 435
PART IV. MILITARY HISTORY........................................ 441
PART V. - TOWNSHIP HISTORIES.
CHAPTER MARION VILLAGE & TOWNSHIP.......................... 487
CHAPTER Big Island, Bowling Green, Claridon, Grand, Grand Prairie .650
CHAPTER Green Camp, Montgomery, Pleasant Township..................778
CHAPTER Prospect, Richland, Salt Rock, Scott, Tully, Waldo Township888
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