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County Information
Founded March 1, 1806 from parts of Trumbull County
It was the second county in the Connecticut Western Reserve.
The first settlement was at Burton, Ohio in the year 1798, when three families settled there from Connecticut.
In 1808, the size of Geauga County was reduced by the creation of Ashtabula County and Cuyahoga County.
(source: wikipedia)

Main Street, Chardon, OH
The County Seat and largest city is Chardon
It is named for a Native American word meaning "raccoon".
City
* Aquilla * Burton * Chardon * Hunting Valley
* Middlefield * South Russell * Bainbridge * Chesterland
* East Claridon * Montville * Parkman * Welshfield
Townships
* Auburn * Bainbridge * Burton * Chardon * Chester * Claridon * Hambden * Huntsburg
* Middlefield * Montville * Munson * Newbury * Parkman * Russell (Novelty) * Thompson * Troy


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Website Updates:
Apr 2013: McCONOUGHEY bio
Feb 2013: Bluebook Directory of Chardon - Prominent Families of 1888; obit for TAYLOR |
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