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Short About

The Huron County, OHGenWeb is a proud part of the OHGenWeb and The USGenWeb Projects. You can Learn more About us. If Huron County is not the County your looking for look at The OHGenWeb County Selection Page.

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History

Huron County was formed February 7, 1809, and organized 1815. It originally constituted the whole of the "fire-lands." The name, Huron, was given by the French to the Wyandot tribe: its signification probably unknown. _[1]

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County Facts

Created: formed February 7, 1809, organized April 1, 1815.
Parent County:Created the "fire-lands."
Named for: In honor of the Huron Indians (Wyandot)
County Seat: Norwalk, Ohio

Bibliography

Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State, Volume 1 By Henry Howe (1889) Page 941

Neighboring County Links

• Erie County
• Lorain County
• Ashland County
• Richland County
• Crawford County
• Seneca County
• Sandusky County

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