Medina County, Location

Medina County

Formed 18 Feb 1812, 425 square miles
Parent county: Portage

Evolution of county from date of formation until it assumed its final form
18 Feb 1812: Erected and attached to Portage until organization
14 Jan 1818: Organized
26 Dec 1822: Part of Lorain attached temporarily until organization of Lorain
1 Apr 1824: Diminished by organization of Lorain
29 Jan 1827: Part attached to Lorain. Portage-Medina line altered
3 Mar 1840: Part of Summit attached until organization of Summit. Part of Lorain attached
17 Mar 1840: Diminished by organization of Summit

Federal Population schedules extant from 1820-1940. (1890 missing)

Non-population schedules:
1820 Manufacturers; 1850 Agricultural; 1850 Industry; 1850 Mortality; 1860 Agricultural; 1860 Mortality; 1880 Agricultural; 1880 Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent

Townships:
Brunswick Hills, Chatham, Granger, Guilford, Harrisville, Hinckley, Homer, Lafayette, Litchfield, Liverpool, Medina, Montville, Sharon, Spencer, Wadsworth, Westfield, and York.

Jana Broglin, OGSF
Swanton, Ohio
mailto:jana@janabroglin.com