Shelby County, OH

Headnote
SHELBY COUNTY, situated in the west part of Ohio, and traversed by Miami river. Area, 418 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil, fertile. Seat of justice, Sidney. Pop. in 1820, 2,106; in 1830, 3,671; in 1840, 12,154; in 1850, 13,958. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Shelby County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SHELBY COUNTY, situated in the west part of Ohio, and traversed by Miami river. Area, 418 square miles. Face of the country, even; soil, fertile. Seat of justice, Sidney. Pop. in 1820, 2,106; in 1830, 3,671; in 1840, 12,154; in 1850, 13,958.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 330.
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