Lindsey and Hessville anchor this agricultural corridor in northwestern Ohio, where the boundary between Ottawa and Sandusky counties cuts through a landscape defined by organized drainage and small-town junctions. The Portage River winds across the northern edge, while a complex network of waterways including Ninemile Cr, Muddy Creek, and Fishing Cr underscores the region's low-lying nature, notably at Cottonwood Swale. For genealogists, the map is remarkably dense with burial grounds, featuring the Lindsey Cem, Hessville Cem, Saint Pauls Cem, and several smaller family sites like Roose Cem and Overmyer Cem. These landmarks, along with the Post Office in Lindsey, reflect a settled rural community maintained through centuries of farming and small-scale development.
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1900 · Maumee Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Oak Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1901 · Elmore
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Fremont
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Elmore
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1938 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1952 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Oak Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000