Author: Kevin M. Maynard
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738561950
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Created by the Ohio legislature in 1820 and named for Revolutionary War hero David Williams, Williams County is situated in the northwest corner of Ohio, bordered by Michigan on the north and Indiana on the west. In the early 1830s, settlers began pouring into the county, primarily farm families seeking inexpensive land and new lives on the frontier. Many were European immigrants or the children of immigrants willing to perform the backbreaking labor necessary to clear and drain the forests and convert them into fertile farmlands. Arrival of the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad in 1854 opened new markets for local agricultural products and small industries and gave birth to bustling new communities along the rail line. The strong work ethic, faith, entrepreneurial spirit, and sense of community that has characterized the people of Williams Countypast and presenthas worked a wonderful transformation, turning a wilderness into fine farms and communities offering modern public facilities and services, numerous businesses and industries, and a high quality of life in a rural setting.
Williams County
Author: Kevin M. Maynard
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738561950
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Created by the Ohio legislature in 1820 and named for Revolutionary War hero David Williams, Williams County is situated in the northwest corner of Ohio, bordered by Michigan on the north and Indiana on the west. In the early 1830s, settlers began pouring into the county, primarily farm families seeking inexpensive land and new lives on the frontier. Many were European immigrants or the children of immigrants willing to perform the backbreaking labor necessary to clear and drain the forests and convert them into fertile farmlands. Arrival of the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad in 1854 opened new markets for local agricultural products and small industries and gave birth to bustling new communities along the rail line. The strong work ethic, faith, entrepreneurial spirit, and sense of community that has characterized the people of Williams Countypast and presenthas worked a wonderful transformation, turning a wilderness into fine farms and communities offering modern public facilities and services, numerous businesses and industries, and a high quality of life in a rural setting.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738561950
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Created by the Ohio legislature in 1820 and named for Revolutionary War hero David Williams, Williams County is situated in the northwest corner of Ohio, bordered by Michigan on the north and Indiana on the west. In the early 1830s, settlers began pouring into the county, primarily farm families seeking inexpensive land and new lives on the frontier. Many were European immigrants or the children of immigrants willing to perform the backbreaking labor necessary to clear and drain the forests and convert them into fertile farmlands. Arrival of the Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad in 1854 opened new markets for local agricultural products and small industries and gave birth to bustling new communities along the rail line. The strong work ethic, faith, entrepreneurial spirit, and sense of community that has characterized the people of Williams Countypast and presenthas worked a wonderful transformation, turning a wilderness into fine farms and communities offering modern public facilities and services, numerous businesses and industries, and a high quality of life in a rural setting.
County of Williams, Ohio
Author: Charles Blanchard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 826
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 826
Book Description
A Standard History of Williams County, Ohio
Author: Charles A. Bowersox
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Williams County
Author: Kevin M. Maynard
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738561394
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 9780738561394
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Two from the Heart
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316468959
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
From the author of Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas and Sundays at Tiffany's comes the New York Times bestseller featuring two heartwarming stories of loss, love, and the life-changing power of stories. Anne McWilliams has lost everything. After her marriage falls apart and a hurricane destroys her home she realizes that her life has fallen out of focus. So she takes to the road to ask long-lost friends and strangers a simple question: "What's your best story?" Can the funny, tragic, inspirational tales she hears on her journey help Anne see what she's been missing? Tyler Bron seemingly has it all: a successful company and more money than he knows how to spend. But he has no life. So he hires a struggling novelist to write one for him. There are no limits to the fictional world that Bron's money can transform into a reality, and he soon becomes the protagonist of a love story beyond his wildest imagination. But will Tyler be able to write the happy ending himself?
Publisher: Little, Brown
ISBN: 0316468959
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
From the author of Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas and Sundays at Tiffany's comes the New York Times bestseller featuring two heartwarming stories of loss, love, and the life-changing power of stories. Anne McWilliams has lost everything. After her marriage falls apart and a hurricane destroys her home she realizes that her life has fallen out of focus. So she takes to the road to ask long-lost friends and strangers a simple question: "What's your best story?" Can the funny, tragic, inspirational tales she hears on her journey help Anne see what she's been missing? Tyler Bron seemingly has it all: a successful company and more money than he knows how to spend. But he has no life. So he hires a struggling novelist to write one for him. There are no limits to the fictional world that Bron's money can transform into a reality, and he soon becomes the protagonist of a love story beyond his wildest imagination. But will Tyler be able to write the happy ending himself?
Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey
The Lamorna Wink
Author: Martha Grimes
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101119322
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Detective Richard Jury is back in the 16th novel in Martha Grimes' extraordinary New York Times bestselling series--now enmeshed in a series of strange crimes and disappearances, and an age-old tragedy that consumes his sidekick Melrose Plant....
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101119322
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Detective Richard Jury is back in the 16th novel in Martha Grimes' extraordinary New York Times bestselling series--now enmeshed in a series of strange crimes and disappearances, and an age-old tragedy that consumes his sidekick Melrose Plant....
Williams County Obscura
Author: Heath Patten
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578549958
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This book, volume 1 in a series, presents interesting facts, folklores, and superstitions of Williams County, Ohio. All are claims of the strange andthe unusual, the weird and the wonderful, and the eerie and the enlightening. All the things this author likes to call... Williams County obscura.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578549958
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This book, volume 1 in a series, presents interesting facts, folklores, and superstitions of Williams County, Ohio. All are claims of the strange andthe unusual, the weird and the wonderful, and the eerie and the enlightening. All the things this author likes to call... Williams County obscura.
Mondak Bridge Replacement, Williams County
The County of Williams
Author: William Henry Shinn
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 611
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Williams County (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 611
Book Description