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Welcome to
FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO
History & Genealogy

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Source:
1796 - 1880
 History of Franklin & Pickaway Counties, Ohio
with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
of Some of the Prominent Men and Pioneers
Published by
Williams Bros.
1880

THE GENERAL HISTORY.
CHAPTER   Page
I. - The Pre-historic Race 9
II. - Indians 21
III. - The Story of Logan - Lord Dunmore's Invasion 25
IV. - The Pioneers 29
V. - Settlement and Population 33
VI. - Titles to Ohio - Land Grants - The Survey 35
VII. - Civil Organization and County Division 38
VIII. - Erection and Organization of Franklin County 39
IX. - Erection and Organization of Pickaway County 41
X. - Civil List of Franklin and Pickaway 43
XI. - Early Mails and Stages 48
XII. - The Ohio Canal 50
XIII. - Franklin and Pickaway Turnpikes 52
XIV. - Early Commerce 55
XV. - Railroads 57
XVI. - The Court and the Bar of Franklin County 62
XVII. - Pikaway County Bar - See Pickaway County 97
XVIII. - Societies - Started 5/28/2020 100
XIX. - Military Record - Updated 12/25/2024 106
XX. - The Franklin County Press - Started 5/28/2020 160
XXI. - The Press of Pickaway County 164
XXII. - Physical Features 167
THE TOWNSHIPS OF PICKAWAY COUNTY
  - See Pickaway County, Ohio  

THE TOWNSHIPS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.

NOTE:   I am indexing the main persons in these townships.  There are many other names within each chapter.  ~sharon wick
  FRANKLIN - FNISHED 12/17/2005 361-368 *
  WASHINGTON - FNISHED 12/17/2005 369-374 *
  PERRY - FINISHED 12/27/2024 375-381 *
  PRAIRIE - FINISHED 12/17/2025 382-383 *
  JACKSON - FINISHED 12/18/2025 384-389 *
  HAMILTON - FINISHED 12/26/2025 390-397 *
  JEFFERSON - FINISHED 12/26/2025 398-400 *
  CLINTON -  FINISHED 12/26/2025 401-409 *
  PLAIN - FINISHED 12/24/2025 410-414b *
  BROWN - FINISHED 12/30/2025 415-417 *
  SHARON - In  process  12/30/2025 418-432b
  PLEASANT - FINISHED 12/202025 433-439 *
-- MADISON - In Process 12/31/2025 440-460
- TRURO - In Process 12/21/2025 461-467
-- BLENDON - In Process 12/24/2025 468-483
  MIFFLIN - FINISHED 12/25/2025 484-490 *
  NORWICH - FINISHED 5/27/2020 491-496a *
-- MARION  - Started 5/28/2020 497-502
  History of COLUMBUS - in process - 12/29/2025 507-593
  BIOGRAPHICAL  

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