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Washington county was created on july 27, 1788 from unorganized land. First under virginia as yohogania, ohio, or augusta county until 1781. Historical and biographical annals of berks county, pennsylvania, embracing a concise history of the county and a genealogical and biographical record of representative families, comp. History of washington county washington county, oh. Washington county recorder ohio recorders association. County history and genealogy books the books in this section are all printed books most are hardbound, and are not cds or dvds. These are books that were published by a wide variety of publishers between the 1880s and recent years and are from. Washington county ohio history of marietta and washington county, ohio, and representative citizens edited and compiled by martin r. This county was named forgeorge washington 17321799, commander of the continental army, president of the constitutional convention, and future u. History of washington county, ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. Though primarily focused on the history of washington county, the collection also contains resources spanning the nation and parts of europe. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. Usgenweb ohio archives libraries, museums, archives 11 lookups.
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