Ross County, OH

Headnote

ROSS COUNTY, situated toward the south part of Ohio and traversed by Scioto river. Area, 650 square miles. Face of the country, diversified with meadow and uplands; soil fertile. Seat of justice, Chillicothe. Pop. in 1810, 15,514; in 1820, 20,619; in 1830, 24,068; in 1840, 27,460; in 1850, 32,071. (Fanning's, 1853)

Record Data

Place Unit Type

County

Containing Unit

Ohio

Name	Type
Chillicothe, OH	City or Town
Kingston, OH	City or Town

Date	Title
04/15/1859	Charleston (SC) Mercury, "Correspondence of the Mercury," April 15, 1859
09/25/1860	Chillicothe (OH) Scioto Gazette, “The Difference,” September 25, 1860

Ross County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Ross County, Ohio, 1857