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  Pike County Chamber of Commerce - Brief History of Pike County
Pike County was created by the Ohio General Assembly January 1, 1815, and was organized in February of that year.
Pike County's first millionaire was James Emmitt, a native of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, who came to Ohio with his parents in 1814.
Pike County has several communities, the largest of which is the city of Waverly.
www.pikechamber.org /history.html   (1276 words)

  
  Pike County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County is a county located in the state of Ohio.
Pike County was organized in 1815 from portions of Scioto, Ross and Adams Counties, and was named in honor of Zebulon Pike.
In the county, the population is spread out with 27.20% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 28.90% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64, and 13.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pike_County,_Ohio   (1232 words)

  
 Pike County, Ohio -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region) Ohio.
Counties in Ohio do not possess (Self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government) home rule powers but can do only what has been expressly authorized by the (Click link for more info and facts about Ohio General Assembly) Ohio General Assembly.
County coroner: Determines causes of (The event of dying or departure from life) death in certain cases; is the only person with the power to arrest the sheriff.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Pi/Pike_County,_Ohio.htm   (1570 words)

  
 Beaver Township, Pike County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beaver Township is a township in eastern Pike County, Ohio.
The township is bordered by Jackson Township (north), Jackson County (east), Marion and Union Townships (south), and Seal Township (west).
The village of Beaver, Ohio is on its south border, and was incorporated from Beaver and Marion Townships.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beaver_Township,_Pike_County,_Ohio   (201 words)

  
 Pike County Ohio > Population | Home Ownership | Sales | Jobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County, Ohio is one of about 3,140 counties and county equivalents in the United States.
In 2003 the total population of Pike County was estimated to be 28,194 while the population of the entire state of Ohio was estimated at 11,435,798.
Pike County had 10,444 households in 2000 with a median household income of $31,649 as compared to the Ohio state-wide median family income of $40,956.
www.countyguide.com /Ohio/Pike-County   (403 words)

  
 KCOJ - Pike County, Kentucky
It is bordered by Martin, Floyd, Knott, and Letcher counties; by Virginia on the southeast; and by West Virginia on the northeast.
During the decade of the 1970s, Pike County was one of the fastest growing counties in eastern Kentucky and experienced a 33 percent increase in population.
The population of the county was 61,059 in 1970; 81,123 in 1980; and 72,583 in 1990.
www.kycourts.net /Counties/Pike_text.asp   (1137 words)

  
 Pike County, Ohio
PIKE COUNTY was formed in 1815 from Ross, Highland, Adams, Scioto and Jackson counties.
Population of Pike county in 1820 was 4,253; 1830, 6,024; 1840, 7,536; 1860, 13,643; 1880, 17,937; of whom 15,620 were born in Ohio; 661, Virginia; 359, Pennsylvania; 144, Kentucky; 67 New York, 58, Indiana; 606, German Empire; 44, Ireland; 24, England and Wales; 5, Scotland; 4, France, and 3, British America.
ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE, from whom Pike county was named, was born in Lamberton, N. J., January 5, 1779, and died in York (now Toronto), Canada, April 27, 1813.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~henryhowesbook/pike.html   (7697 words)

  
 Pike County Ground-Water Resources, AEX-490.66
Estimates of the size, shape, geologic make-up and yields of aquifers are being mapped county by county.
Even though all five of these wells were developed in a sand and gravel aquifer underlying Pike County, and all are in the range of 39 to 78 feet deep, some variation exists in the concentrations of each of these chemical constituents.
Pike County's ground-water resources are valuable assets to the county's citizens and industry.
ohioline.osu.edu /aex-fact/0490_66.html   (2271 words)

  
 Ohio - Pike County
Southern Ohio's Pike County is poised for major economic growth.
One project puts Pike County at the intersection of two new interstate highways.
Downsizing of a major Pike County employer may soon release a vast tract for development.
www.conway.com /oh/agribusiness/pike.htm   (695 words)

  
 CAC of Pike County, Ohio
It is the mission of the Community Action Committee of Pike County, Inc. to serve the low income families of Pike County, Ohio.
The Community Action Committee of Pike County is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Equal Provider of Services without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, ancestry, disability, or religious beliefs.
Copyright © 2007 by CAC of Pike County, Ohio.
www.pikecac.org   (264 words)

  
 Pike County Waverly, Ohio (Counties)
Pike county is located in southern Ohio (one county removed from the Ohio River and calls Waverly its county seat.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 27,988, an increase of 3,739 over the 1990 census.
The county was founded 1815 from portions of Scioto, Ross and Adams counties and is named in honor of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, the famous explorer of the upper Mississippi River shortly after the Louisiana Purchase was completed.
www.ohwy.com /oh/y/y39131.htm   (251 words)

  
 Read about Pike County, Ohio at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Pike County, Ohio and learn about Pike County, Ohio ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County is a county located in the
The racial makeup of the county is 96.72% White, 0.89% Black or
County clerk of court of common pleas: Keeps filings of lawsuits and orders of the county court of common pleas; records titles for
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Pike_County,_Ohio   (1141 words)

  
 Pike County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Pike County was created on Dec. 9, 1822 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1822, p.
Georgia's 56th county was created from Monroe County and named for Gen. Zebulon Pike (1779-1813), noted Western explorer who was killed during the War of 1812.
Initially, the legislation directed that Pike County courts and elections be held in land lot 109 in the 8th district.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/pik.htm   (648 words)

  
 PIKE COUNTY OHIO INFO
Pike County is named for Zebulon Pike the discoverer of Pike's Peak.
When the Ohio-Erie Canal was laid out, James Emmitt and Robert Lucas, Ohio legislative members, influenced a change of the route so that the canal went to Waverly instead of Piketon.
Ohio Network of American History and Research Centers (This is a descriptiong of the central storage places for groups of Ohio counties.)
homepages.rootsweb.com /~maggieoh/mpike.html   (187 words)

  
 Jackson Genealogy
JACKSON was born 1836 in Virginia, and died 1891 in Pike County, Ohio.
Reportedly the land she and John R. lived on in Pike County, Ohio was given to them and purchased by Andrew Jackson prior to the Civil War.
My father was the son of an Ohio farmer, who was not a slave, although he was born in the period when he could have been.
home.columbus.rr.com /linjack/jackson_genealogy.htm   (3789 words)

  
 Pike County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,150 km² (444 mi²).
Pike County links at Ohio State University webpage
This page was last modified 20:10, 15 May 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pike_County,_Ohio   (1183 words)

  
 Pike County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information
Pike County, located in southwest Mississippi, was created from Marion County in 1815.
Magnolia is the county seat with the towns of McComb, Holmesville, Osyka, and Summit also located within its borders.
Early settlers of Pike County migrated into the area primarily from the Carolinas and Georgia.
www.mymississippigenealogy.com /ms_county/pik.htm   (397 words)

  
 Digital Pike County Map, Maps of Pike County County, Ohio.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County Map, Maps of Pike County and all Ohio County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=3138   (229 words)

  
 Kuno's in Pike County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
I wanted to come to Ohio this summer to do this research myself but my wife is in the middle of a series of chemo treatments and her doctor doesn't want her to travel during the treatments.
Benjamin and his wife Christine Kuno settled in Pike County with their 6 children.
Re: Kuno's in Pike County, Ohio -- Ruth Betz
www.donet.com /~scioto/cgi-bin/queries/pike/2000/index.cgi?read=221   (267 words)

  
 Pike County Chamber of Commerce
2007 marks the 100th year of horse racing at the Pike County Fair and many of our Chamber members have been supporters of the event over the years.
Pike County is a beautiful, rural community in Southern Ohio just 30 miles from the Ohio River.
Waverly and Pike County offer the perfect combination of small town living with easy access to metropolitan areas.
www.pikechamber.org   (162 words)

  
 The History of Pike County Ohio
Early days in Pike County, OH, including the communities of Waverly, Piketon, Jasper and Beavertown, are recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this
The Howe history covers the development of this area until about 1890, while excerpts from the WPA book, give a nostalgic glimpse from a 1940 vantage point, including interesting historical notes, especially as they relate to sightseeing possibilities.
A 1933 look at the history of newspapers in the county, a map identifying Ohio's 88 counties and a map of 1805 Ohio are also included.
www.aplusprint.com /oh/pike.html   (244 words)

  
 Pike County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Pike County was created on February 1, 1815 from Ross, Scioto and Adams Counties.
Pike County Ohio Court Records of Marriage, Volume One, 1815-1846, Editha Holton Dixon, 1951, AGLL/Heritage Quest microfilm V21-0086.
Pike County Court Record of Marriage, Volume Two, 1846-1857, Editha Holton Dixon, 1951, AGLL/Heritage Quest microfilm V21-0086.
www.usfamily.com /web/pankake/ohpike.htm   (670 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Pike County, Ohio
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
www.potifos.com /tpg/geo/OH/PK.html   (538 words)

  
 George Masters-Rebecca Pry Pike County, Ohio
married Rebecca Pry in Pike County, Ohio in 1825.
They are found in 1850 and 1860 still living in Pike County.
Two sons, Benjamin and George married in Pike County, and are found there in 1880.
genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?Masters::oh::26053.html   (69 words)

  
 Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Ohio Department of Development - Office of Strategic Research
The Office of Strategic Research provides data and analysis on the Economic, Industrial, and Demographic trends of the State of Ohio, its businesses and its people.
Census 2000 Data are now available in downloadable format.
www.odod.state.oh.us /research   (52 words)

  
 Benjamin and George Masters - Pike County, Ohio
Benjamin Masters married Melissa Minor in Pike County, Ohio November 05, 1868.
George Masters married Hannah Moore in Pike County Ohio, July 29, 1866.
Benjamin and George are found, along with their families, in Newton Township in 1880.
genforum.genealogy.com /masters/messages/993.html   (100 words)

  
 Listings Ohio: Pike County: Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
PIKE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY P. BOX 224 WAVERLY, OHIO 45690 Genealogy Meeting, Jan 17th, 1:00 PM at the Garnett Wilson Library, Waverly, Ohio.
Pike County Ohio history and genealogy with online records and information.
Print This Page Mission Statement It is the mission of the Community Action Committee of Pike County to serve the low income families of Pike County, Ohio.
listingsus.com /Ohio/Southern-Region/Pike-County/Society#christian   (322 words)

  
 Robert Lucas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In 1803, Lucas was appointed surveyor of Scioto County.
There was a dispute over a five to eight strip of territory which held the port city of Toledo.
In response, Lucas led the militia to the Michigan border for a showdown with Michigan forces.
ohiobio.org /governors/lucas.htm   (130 words)

  
 Trick-or-Treat Alternatives in Pike County, Ohio - Associated Content
If this is the definition of Trick or Treating, then a picture of Pike County, Ohio must be next to it.
In addition to the normal trick or teat hour, Pike County and its citizens hosts alternative trick or treat activities.
In Waverly, the Halloween Bash is hosted by the Pike County Sheriff’s Department.
www.associatedcontent.com /content.cfm?content_type=article&content_type_id=7895&page=1   (667 words)

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