Township Trivia Time!
Thursday’s trivia was a photo of the Wampler homestead, located north of Mount Summit. From the 1982 Spring Historicalog: “This is the Wampler Homestead, north of Mt. Summit, Prairie Township,…
Township Trivia!
Yesterday’s trivia answer: Evans Cemetery. This cemetery was part of the Lick Creek Regular Baptist Church, founded in 1836. The church disbanded in the early 1860s. Today’s trivia: This is…
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…
Township Trivia!
Prairie Township was the 4th township organized in Henry County. Who was this Prairie Township resident?
Township Trivia!
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.
Township Trivia Time!
The Sulphur Springs physician was Dr. Burton O. Post. On what date was Jefferson Township organized? Answer on Monday!
Township Trivia!
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…
Township Trivia Time!
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…
Township Trivia!
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,…
Township Trivia Time!
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…