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Stark County's Jackson Township was named for Andrew Jackson, a major general in the War of 1812 and later the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837), who was at the height of his popularity in 1815 when the Township was formed. It is one of 37 Jackson townships statewide. [4]
At first, the area of Jackson Township was called West Austintown and was first organized in 1815. [4] It was later named Jackson Township after Andrew Jackson. [5] It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [6] After the Treaty of Greenville in 1795, settlers began purchasing and settling the area.
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Location of Jackson Township (red) in Seneca County, adjacent to the city of Fostoria (yellow). Coordinates: 41°12′51″N 83°21′53″W / 41.21417°N 83.36472°W / 41.21417; -83 Country
Established in 1815, Jackson Township most likely was named after General Andrew Jackson, afterward President of the United States. [4] It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [5] By the 1830s, Jackson Township had two gristmills and three saw mills. [6]
Jackson Township was organized in 1816. [4] This township took its name from Jackson County, which was named for Andrew Jackson, a major general in the War of 1812 and afterward seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). [4] It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [5]
Jackson Township administrative offices sign Location of Jackson Township in Franklin County. Coordinates: 39°52′43″N 83°4′25″W / 39.87861°N 83.07361°W / 39.87861; -83
Jackson Township, Wyandot County, Ohio Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.