
Ravenna serves as the regional hub for eastern Portage County in the years following the turn of the century, where the Erie RR and the Baltimore And Ohio RR intersect. This survey illustrates a landscape dominated by township boundaries and rural education, with several family-named and community schools such as Whippoorwill School and Lime Ridge School serving the agricultural population. The Mahoning River and its West Branch carve through the southern townships, providing a natural framework for early industry and settlement near Deerfield and Palmyra.
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2 editions found
1901 · Canton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Canton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Bristolville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Garrettsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Kent
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Chagrin Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Ravenna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Bristolville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Garrettsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Warren
USGS Topo · 1:62,500