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Tribe, Deanna L., Vinton County Historical and Genealogical Society
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
When Ohio became a state in 1803, settlement of what would become Vinton County had hardly begun. Largely forested then and now, Vinton was carved out of the five adjacent counties and in 1850 became the second-to-last county established in Ohio. McArthur, which later became the county seat with a...