Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, situated in the southwesterly part of Ohio, and traversed by Miami river. Area, 480 square miles. Face of the country undulating; soil fertile, and well cultivated. Seat of justice, Dayton. Pop. in 1810, 7,722; in 1820, 15,999; in 1830, 24,252; in 1840, 31,938; in 1850 38,219. (Fanning's, 1853)