Difference between revisions of "1800s"
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*'''1806''' First mail delivered from Newark by road. | *'''1806''' First mail delivered from Newark by road. | ||
*'''1806''' First recorded burial takes place in April at the [[Cemeteries#Old Colony Burying Ground|Old Colony Burying Ground]] in Granville. | *'''1806''' First recorded burial takes place in April at the [[Cemeteries#Old Colony Burying Ground|Old Colony Burying Ground]] in Granville. | ||
| − | *'''1808''' Newark became the county seat of Licking County when it was first formed out of Fairfield County. | + | *'''1808''' Newark became the county seat of [[History of Licking County|Licking County]] when it was first formed out of Fairfield County. |
*'''1809''' First [[Courthouse]] built in Newark. | *'''1809''' First [[Courthouse]] built in Newark. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:47, 24 August 2017
- 1802 William C. Schenck laid out “New Ark,” which was changed to “Newark.”
- 1802 First white baby in Newark was born, Sarah Johnson, on December 6th.
- 1806 First mail delivered from Newark by road.
- 1806 First recorded burial takes place in April at the Old Colony Burying Ground in Granville.
- 1808 Newark became the county seat of Licking County when it was first formed out of Fairfield County.
- 1809 First Courthouse built in Newark.
