Crawford County, Pennsylvania


History & Biography
1832 GAZETTEER

  TOWNSHIPS  
Athens · Beaver · Bloomfield · Conneaut · Cussewago · Fairfield · Fallowfield · Greenwood · Hayfield · Mead · North Shenango · Oil Creek · Randolph · Richmond · Rockdale · Rome · Sadsbury · South Shenango · Sparta · Spring · Summerhill · Troy · Venango · Vernon · Wayne · Woodcock

ATHENS TOWNSHIP
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    Athens, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. in 1830, 121.

BEAVER TOWNSHIP
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    Beaver, t-ship, Crawford co.; pop. in 1830, 185.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
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    Bloomfield, t-ship, Crawford co. pop. in 1830, 197.

CONNEAUT TOWNSHIP
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    Conneaut, t-ship, Crawford co. so named from the lake which is near it.  Centrally distant about 12 ms. W. of Meadville; surface, rolling; soil, gravelly.   Pop. in 1830,547.  The state canal will pass through this t-ship.

CUSSEWAGO TOWNSHIP
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    Cussewago, t-ship, Crawford co.  Population in 1830, 544.

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP
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FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP
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    Fallowfield, t-ship Crawford co. surface hilly; soil, gravelly.  Population in 1830, 686; taxables in 1828, 222.

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP
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    Greenwood, town-ship, Crawford co.  Population in 1830, 876.

HAYFIELD TOWNSHIP
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    Hayfield, t-ship, Crawford county.  Population in 1830, 644.

MEAD TOWNSHIP
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    Meadville [sic], t-ship, Crawford co. surrounds the town of Meadville, and contained, in 1830, independent of the borough, a population of 1026 souls.

NORTH SHENANGO TOWNSHIP
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    Shenango, North, t-ship of Crawford co., pop. 1830, 952.

OIL CREEK TOWNSHIP
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    Oil Creek, t-ship, Crawford county, bounded N. by Bloomfield t-ship, E. by Warren co., S. by Venango co., and W. by Randolph t-ship.  Centrally distant 20 miles from Meadville.  Pop. in 1830, 484.   It is drained by Oil creek and its branches.  The post office of the t-ship is 297 miles N. W. from W. C. and 230 from Harrisburg.

RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP
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    Randolph, t-ship, Crawford co., centrally distant about 12 miles E. of Meadville.  Pop. in 1830, 561.  There is a p-o. here called after the t-ship, 309 miles N. W. of W. C., and 248 from Harrisburg.

RICHMOND TOWNSHIP
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    Richmond, t-ship, Crawford county.  Pop. in 1830, 252.

ROCKDALE TOWNSHIP
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    Rockdale, t-ship, Crawford co., one of the northern t-ships of the county.  Pop. 1830, 225; surface, hilly; soil, loam, well adapted to grass.  Is drained by French creek and its tributaries.  P-o. is distant 305 ms. from W. C. and 244 from Harrisburg.

ROME TOWNSHIP
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    Rome, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. 1830, 365.

SADSBURY TOWNSHIP
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    Sadsbury, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. 1830, 902.

SOUTH SHENANGO TOWNSHIP
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    Shenango, South, t-ship, Crawford co., pop. 1830, 662.

SPARTA TOWNSHIP
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    Sparta, t-ship, Crawford co., pop. in 1830, 304.

SPRING TOWNSHIP
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    Spring, t-ship, Crawford co., pop. 1830, 690.

SUMMERHILL TOWNSHIP
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    Somerhill, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. in 1830, 845.

TROY TOWNSHIP
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    Troy, t-ship, Crawford co.  pop. in 1830, 146.

VENANGO TOWNSHIP
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    Venango, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. in 1830, 886.

VERNON TOWNSHIP
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    Vernon, t-ship, Crawford co.  Pop. in 1830, 797.

WAYNE TOWNSHIP
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    Wayne, t-ship, Crawford co., in the S. E. angle of the co.  The t-pike road from Franklin to Meadville runs diagonally N. W. across it.  Sugar lake, a small sheet of water about a mile in circumference, lies in it, and is the source of a branch of Sugar cr.  Sugar Creek and Sugar Lake are the names of the p-offices in the t-ship.  Pop. in 1830, 250.

WOODCOCK TOWNSHIP
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    Woodcock, t-ship, Crawford county, drained by Woodcock creek.  The post office of the t-ship, called “Woodcock,” is 305 miles N. W. of W. C., and 244 from Harrisburg.  Pop. in 1830, 1130.