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| − | Vanatta, originally known as Vanattaburgh, was named after the town’s postmaster, whose last name was Vanatta. Newton Township, where Vanatta is located, was organized in 1809, but had been settled in 1803. The town was featured in the book, ''The History of Licking County, Ohio; Its Past and Present'', by N. N. Hill, Jr. <ref>Dan Fleming, February 22, 2000. </ref> | + | [[File:1875 atlas vanatta.jpeg|thumb|Detailed map of village of Vanatta from 1875 Atlas of Licking County.]]Vanatta, originally known as Vanattaburgh, was named after the town’s postmaster, whose last name was Vanatta. Newton Township, where Vanatta is located, was organized in 1809, but had been settled in 1803. The town was featured in the book, ''The History of Licking County, Ohio; Its Past and Present'', by N. N. Hill, Jr. <ref>Dan Fleming, February 22, 2000. </ref> |
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Revision as of 09:30, 19 July 2022
Vanatta, originally known as Vanattaburgh, was named after the town’s postmaster, whose last name was Vanatta. Newton Township, where Vanatta is located, was organized in 1809, but had been settled in 1803. The town was featured in the book, The History of Licking County, Ohio; Its Past and Present, by N. N. Hill, Jr. [1]
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References
- ↑ Dan Fleming, February 22, 2000.
