Wayne County, OH

Headnote
WAYNE COUNTY, situated toward the northeast part of Ohio. Area, 660 square miles. Face of the country, level and elevated; soil, of middling quality. Seat of justice, Wooster. Pop. in 1820, 11,393; in 1830, 23,333; in 1840, 35,808; in 1850, 32,981. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Wayne County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
WAYNE COUNTY, situated toward the northeast part of Ohio. Area, 660 square miles. Face of the country, level and elevated; soil, of middling quality. Seat of justice, Wooster. Pop. in 1820, 11,393; in 1830, 23,333; in 1840, 35,808; in 1850, 32,981.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 381.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Canaan, OH City or Town
Wooster, OH City or Town
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