Township Trivia Time!
The man in the picture with the well-behaved hound is D.R. Frazier. In doing some research on Mr. Frazier, we found that his name was David, and he was a…
The man in the picture with the well-behaved hound is D.R. Frazier. In doing some research on Mr. Frazier, we found that his name was David, and he was a…
Prairie Township was the 4th township organized in Henry County. Who was this Prairie Township resident?
Jefferson Township was organized on 5 September 1843. This week, we are beginning with Prairie Township. Out of Henry County’s 13 townships, Prairie Township was the _____th township organized.
The Sulphur Springs physician was Dr. Burton O. Post. On what date was Jefferson Township organized? Answer on Monday!
The German Baptist (Bethel) Church was deeded land in Jefferson Township in 1859. Trustees were George Hoover, Wilson Maddy, and Joseph Rife. Today’s trivia is a photo. Who was this…
Jacob P. Miller owned the land where the German Baptist Aged Person’s and Orphan’s Home was built. Miller sold the 140 acres for $7,000. What church was deeded land on…
The Revolutionary War soldier buried in the Sulphur Springs Cemetery is Joel Simmons, Sr. He bought the land for the cemetery as he wanted to bury his son, Joel Simmons,…
The first store owner in Honey Creek was Sedgwick Tomlinson of Fall Creek Township. This week, we’re moving onto Jefferson Township. A Revolutionary War veteran is buried in the Sulphur…