Headnote
VAN WERT COUNTY, situated on the west boundary of Ohio. Area, 432 square miles. Seat of justice, Van Wert. Pop. in 1830, 49; in 1840, 1,577; in 1850, 4,816. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Ohio

Van Wert County, Ohio (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
VAN WERT COUNTY, situated on the west boundary of Ohio. Area, 432 square miles. Seat of justice, Van Wert. Pop. in 1830, 49; in 1840, 1,577; in 1850, 4,816.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 366.
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