FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP

Source:
History of Monroe County, Ohio
- Illustrated -
A Condensed History of the County;
Biographical Sketches: General Statistics; Miscellaneous Matters &c.
Publ. H. H. Hardesty & Co, Publishers
Chicago and Toledo
1882

Page 217      This township was organized March 4, 1822, and embraces sections 30 and 36, in original township 4, of range 6; sections 31 and 32, in township 5, of range 6; sections 6 and 12, in township 5, of range 7, and twenty sections in township 6, of range 7 - in all twenty-six sections.  It is the middle township on the western side of the county, and bounded on the north by Seneca and Summit townships, on the east by Summit, Wayne and Washington, on the south by Bethel township and the Noble county line, and on the west by Noble county.  The land in the north part of the township is high and divides the waters of the Clear fork - a branch of the Little Muskingum - from those of Will's creek, which flow northward. EDITING THIS PAGE AS YOU ARE LOOKING AT IT NOW.

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