Perry County, OH

Headnote
PERRY COUNTY, situated in the central part of Ohio. Area, 400 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil productive. Seat of justice, Somerset. Pop. in 1820, 8,429; in 1830, 14,018; in 1840, 19,344; in 1850, 20,775. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Perry County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
PERRY COUNTY, situated in the central part of Ohio. Area, 400 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil productive. Seat of justice, Somerset. Pop. in 1820, 8,429; in 1830, 14,018; in 1840, 19,344; in 1850, 20,775.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 286.
Name Type
Somerset, OH City or Town
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