Headnote
ERIE COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Ohio, south of Lake Erie. Area, 150 square miles. Soil fertile. Seat of justice, Sandusky City. Pop. in 1840, 12,599; in 1850, 18,568 (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Erie County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
ERIE COUNTY, situated on the northerly boundary of Ohio, south of Lake Erie. Area, 150 square miles. Soil fertile. Seat of justice, Sandusky City. Pop. in 1840, 12,599; in 1850, 18,568.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 117.
Name Type
Milan, OH City or Town
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