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| | 1878 History of Ashtabula County, Ohio: Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | It is composed of the counties of Ashtabula, Trumbull, Portage, Geauga, Lake, Cuyahoga, Medina, Lorain, Huron, Erie, Summit (except the townships of Franklin and Green), the two northern tiers of townships in Mahoning, the townships of Sullivan, Troy, and Ruggles, in Ashland, and several islands Iying north of Sandusky, including Kelly's and Put-in-Bay. |
 | | The land portion is bounded on the north by Lake Erie, on the south by the county of Trumbull, on the east by the northwestern part of Pennsylvania, and on the west by the northern part of Geauga county, by Lake county, and by the waters of Lake Erie. |
 | | Ashtabula County is situated on the water-shed or the dividing ridge between Lake Erie and the Ohio river. |
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