Clinton County, OH

Headnote

CLINTON COUNTY, situated toward the southwest comer of Ohio, and drained by tributaries of Little Miami river. Area, 400 square miles. Face of the country generally level, but sufficiently undulated for cultivating. The soil in general is rich and easily cultivated or reclaimed. Seat of justice, Wilmington. Pop. in 1820, 8,085; in 1830, 11,436; in 1840, 15,719; in 1850, 18,838. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Clinton County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CLINTON COUNTY, situated toward the southwest comer of Ohio, and drained by tributaries of Little Miami river. Area, 400 square miles. Face of the country generally level, but sufficiently undulated for cultivating. The soil in general is rich and easily cultivated or reclaimed. Seat of justice, Wilmington. Pop. in 1820, 8,085; in 1830, 11,436; in 1840, 15,719; in 1850, 18,838.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 85.
Name Type
Wilmington, OH City or Town
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