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Page Index: * Basic Butler County A, B, Cs * Books * History * Early News, * Current News * Genealogy Resources (Local and Ohio) * Bad links? | ||||||||
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Butler County OH History, Ohio History Central
| Early Natives |
* Archaeology: Mound Builders * Ft Ancient (Warren Co) * Area history, Muncie IN * The Adena People * The Shawnee Tribe * US Indian Tribes-Ohio |
* The Miami Tribe * Miami Indians * Myaamia Project, Miami University * Miami emigration * Miami Tribal Chiefs * Chief Little Turtle plus discussion * Battle of Fallen Timbers * Ohio Indian Wars |
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| Revolutionary War | * Gen A Wayne's US Legion, 1792-96 * Fort Hanmilton | * Rev War Vets in Ohio 1818-1819 * Cincinnati: frontier outpost founded right after War |
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| Northwest Territory * treaty (1783) * ordinance (1787) |
* Northwest Territory * NW Territory * Maps * Executive Journal |
Not consulted, area residents ("about 45,000 Indians and 2,000 traders, mostly French")
went to war Expansion of the Empire from an on-line exhibit |
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| Symmes Purchase 1788 |
Evolution of Ohio | The Symmes Purchase, C. A. White |
Symmes Purchase, Ohio History Central |
| Land ownership | Introduction to Ohio Land History | Federal Land Patent Records | Historic Greater Cincinnati |
| Early 1800s | Ohio Bicentennial Series 1803-2003 OhioLINK |
Tecumseh at Adena, 1807 | Miami University, 1809 1840s issue: emigration |
| Early 1800s | Local Churches SW OH Stagecoach lines |
* War of 1812 Vets * Local photography | The National Road north of Butler Co, 1820s |
| Post Offices, early 1800s on | This list of Butler County OH Post Offices includes dates of operation and a search feature. The list is on the PostalHistory.com site, where readers can view - and customers can purchase - envelope covers and/or postmarks for their own collection. Many town postmarks are rare, not available. | ||
| Education | "Miami Years" 1809-1984 |
Current schools: * Miami University * Fairfield * Hamilton * Lakota * Monroe * Ross |
Morgan Township High old class photos |
| Oxford History | Oxford and Butler County History, McGuffey Foundation School | ||
| Underground Railroad |
Narrative for the Spread Eagle (Dunlap) Enlightenments Butler Co UGRR Assoc Ohio Underground Railroad operators More UGRR Links |
UGRR: Washington & Athens Counties (Oh) COFFIN, Levi (1798-1877), "president of the Underground Railroad" National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (Cincinnati) The "Friends of Freedom Society" site explores the history of the Underground Railroad through SW Ohio, including Butler Co. | |
| African Americans | Ohio African American Genealogy "The Ties That Bind" | Black Civil War Soldiers | Cincinnati Civil War Round Table - OH, KY, IN |
| Civil War | Civil War: Missouri and more general links | 39th Ohio Infantry, by Larry Stevens | Camp Dennison Colliers' Civil War |
| OHGenWeb Civil War | * Ohio in the Civil War * 6th Ohio Volunteers | Morgan's Raiders, Civil War | Local Civil War Re-enactment |
| Late 1800s | 1882: History and Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County, Ohio |
1890: Hamilton businesses (Lane Library) | 1895: Map of Ohio 1866-1997: Lane Library |
| Early 1900s | Heritage of Butler County Ohio: the history of Butler County via education, business, religion, recreation, transportation, organizations, events, and landmarks. | The 1913 Flood Butler Co Flood Stories Great Flood, 50 yrs later with pictures Statewide flood toll | Miami River Great Miami River Days: history Kayak Cam: kayaking on the Gr. Miami River at Blue Rock (youtube.com) Butler Co historic bridges, bridgehunter.com History of the Miami Conservancy District |
| Early 1900s News |
* The Daily Republican News Hamilton, Ohio Vivian Combs Moon, transcriber | * Check other messages posted on OHButler-L by month * Ohio Newspaper Index, 1793-1996, on microfilm * Hamilton American * Hamilton Press * Hamilton Democrat * Ancestry.com: | |
| Ohio Medicine | Medical History in Ohio | Local 1918 Flu epidemic by Roger L. Miller |
UC College of Med Eclectic Med Institute |
| Wars & Veterans | American Veteran Sites for Genealogy | Viet Nam War casualties (Virtual Wall) |
Butler Co OH Veterans * Middletown Vet Memorial * Tribute |
| Later 1900s | Fantasy Farm Memorial 1963-91 | Local Lawyers Butler County Bar |
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| Current NEWS |
* OHIO News from Butler County
* JournalNews, Hamilton obits &
county news* Miami University (Cincy Post) * Middletown Journal * Oxford Press * Early 1900s News | ||
| Current Events | Butler County, Ohio resources Calendar: Oxford |
Ohio bicentennial: 1803-2003 |
Butler Co Data Butler Co On-Line |
| BOOK: Ohio Bicentennial Portrait, by Stephen Ostrander, Ian Adams * more books, below | |||
| Current Research: | Family Tree DNA can determine if two people are related Use Surname DNA tests | Did your paper trail end? Are you up against a brick wall? Let genetic genealogy help you. | Excellent resource search site for many topics |
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