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History of Warren County, Chapter 50

CHAPTER L HISTORY OF PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP   THE township of Pittsfield was formed from the old townships of Spring Creek and Brokenstraw. The report of the commissioners appointed by the…

History of Warren County, Chapter 49

CHAPTER XLIX HISTORY OF CORYDON TOWNSHIP CORYDON township was erected by order of the court on the 20th of March, 1846, from territory then recently set off from McKean county.…

History of Warren County, Chapter 48

CHAPTER XLVIII HISTORY OF GLADE TOWNSHIP   GLADE township, lying northeast of the center of Warren county, is an irregular tract, bounded north by Pine Grove and Elk townships, east…

History of Warren County, Chapter 47

CHAPTER XLVII HISTORY OF ELDRED TOWNSHIP     THIS township was formed from Southwest on the 8th day of September, 1843, and was named from Judge Eldred, a sketch of…

History of Warren County, Chapter 46

CHAPTER XLVI HISTORY OF SOUTHWEST TOWNSHIP   THIS township, which was formed from Deerfield in March, 1838, is situated in the extreme southwestern corner of the county, whence its name,…

History of Warren County, Chapter 45

CHAPTER XLV HISTORY OF PLEASANT TOWNSHIP   THE township of Pleasant, a sparsely settled, irregular tract of territory, is situated nearly in the center of Warren county, and is bounded…

History of Warren County, Chapter 44

CHAPTER XLIV HISTORY OF FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP THE township of Freehold was formed from Columbus and Sugar Grove on the 3d of September, 1833. It contains about thirty-five square miles, or…

History of Warren County, Chapter 43

CHAPTER XLIII HISTORY OF SHEFFIELD TOWNSHIP   THIS township was formed from Kinzua, on the 7th of June, 1833. Its territory occupies the entire southeastern corner of Warren county, and…

History of Warren County, Chapter 42

CHAPTER XLII HISTORY OF ELK TOWNSHIP*   THIS township, the organization of which was effected on the 3d of May, 1830 (although formed as “Number Seven” and attached to Kinzua…

History of Warren County, Chapter 41

CHAPTER XLI HISTORY OF LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP LIMESTONE was formed from the provisional townships of Tionesta and Limestone (see chapter on township organization) in August, 1829. At this time the land…