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  12/06: Sandusky, Ohio
Canals made it possible to export produce from Ohio’s farms and import manufactured goods from the east; they were a boon to those communities fortunate enough to be located along them.
Sandusky was set to be the terminus of the first canal planned to connect Ohio’s interior with Lake Erie.
Ground-breaking for the railroad was in Sandusky in 1835, with William Henry Harrison—later to be elected president—digging the first shovelful of dirt.
www.roadmuseum.org /12_06_sandusky,_ohio.htm   (608 words)

  
  Sandusky Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sandusky, Ohio is a small city that is home to one of the most beautiful collections of historical architecture in the Midwest.
Sandusky was founded in 1818 and it's population grew quickly throughout the 19th century.
Sandusky is the county seat of Erie County and is noted for its beautifully landscaped parks, historical architecture, and the Bayfront Corridor.
www.sandusky.lib.oh.us /public/localhistory.asp   (475 words)

  
 Sandusky County Water Resources, AEX-480.72
Sandusky County has two major drainage basins in the county: the Sandusky River and the Portage River Basins.
The average nitrate level in the county was 0.71 mg/L. Another aspect of water quality in Sandusky County is sediment-loading in the streams and rivers.
The major challenges for the people of Sandusky County are to reduce soil erosion and the movement of nutrients and pesticides into the water supply.
ohioline.osu.edu /aex-fact/0480_72.html   (2031 words)

  
 Welcome to Sandusky County, Ohio!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sandusky County employs both classified and unclassified positions, which is governed by the Ohio Revised Code.
A classified employee is protected by Ohio Civil Service laws; whereas unclassified employees serve “at the will” of his or her Elected Official.
The Sandusky County Human Resource Office is comprised of a Human Resource Director, Human Resource Specialist II and a Human Resource Specialist I. The staff maintains core responsibilities in Human Resources, Risk Management and Employee Benefits.
www.sandusky-county.org /HR.asp   (371 words)

  
 Sandusky/Erie County Ohio 44870 "On the Bay" Your guide to Cedar Point, Business, Government, Visitor ...
Sandusky/Erie County Ohio 44870 "On the Bay" Your guide to Cedar Point, Business, Government, Visitor Information, and Recreation.
Established in 1818 Sandusky has 22 miles of beautiful shorelin.
Sandusky, a great place to live, work and relax.
www.sandusky.net   (37 words)

  
 Sandusky, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sandusky Mall and Sandusky Speedway are located south of Perkins Avenue, and therefore lie in Perkins Township.
Sandusky is home to three high schools: Sandusky High School, Perkins High School (which serves Perkins Township) [1] and St. Mary Central Catholic High School.
The now-defunct Sandusky restaurant, The Porterhouse, is the originator of the Porterhouse steak.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sandusky,_Ohio   (1152 words)

  
 Sandusky River Floods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Flooding is a common condition along the Sandusky River, which begins north of Galion, Ohio, and empties into Sandusky Bay and then Lake Erie, north of Fremont.
The flood of 1913 is generally considered to be the worst in terms of damage done, with 7.2 inches of rain falling between March 23 and March 27.
The Sandusky River in Fremont crested nearly seven feet higher than any previously-recorded measurement, and over four feet higher than the flood of 1959.
www.sandusky-county-scrapbook.net /Floods.htm   (89 words)

  
 Sandusky County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sandusky County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States.
About 5.70% of families and 7.50% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.10% of those under age 18 and 7.00% of those age 65 or over.
Sandusky - Scioto - Seneca - Shelby - Stark - Summit - Trumbull - Tuscarawas - Union - Van Wert - Vinton - Warren - Washington - Wayne - Williams - Wood - Wyandot
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sandusky_County,_Ohio   (493 words)

  
 Relocating and Moving to Sandusky, Ohio
Sandusky is a Great Lakes port community and county seat of Erie County with an estimated population of 30,000 (Total population within a 15-mile radius is 112,000).
Sandusky offers small town living with easy access to both of these major urban areas.
Sandusky's shoreline stretches 22 miles and the City's relationship to the islands of Lake Erie places us strategically in the heart of Vacationland.
www.drelocation.com /ohio/erieco/sandusky.htm   (414 words)

  
 NWRC - Sandusky, Ohio Field Station home page
The field station, established in 1968, is 4 miles south of Sandusky, OH, and Lake Erie at Plum Brook Station, a 6,000-acre, fenced facility in Erie County operated by Glenn Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Ohio has the highest breeding season population of flbirds and starlings of any state or province, and marshes along Lake Erie are traditional late-summer congregating places for these birds.
The USDA/WS/NWRC Sandusky, OH, field station has worked with the FAA and Wildlife Services Biologists to develop science-based recommendations, policies, and procedures to control hazardous wildlife on airports and other locations where they present a hazard to aviation safety.
www.aphis.usda.gov /ws/nwrc/field/sandusky   (460 words)

  
 Sandusky travel guide - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sandusky[1]is a city in Erie County, Northwest Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo.
In addition to several Ohio State Parks located on the islands, there is plenty to do including wineries, restaurants, bars, marinas and beaches.
Service from Sandusky is limited to once daily during the summer months, and is further restricted during the spring and fall.
wikitravel.org /en/Sandusky   (1458 words)

  
 NWRC - Sandusky, Ohio, Field Station
The NWRC Sandusky, OH, field station, located four miles south of Sandusky at Plum Brook Station, is a 6,000-acre fenced parcel operated by Glenn Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Current research, under the direction of Dr. Robert C. Beason, involves a broad spectrum of topics related to understanding the nature of wildlife dangers at airports, developing management tools to reduce threats, and supplying airport staff with information on the latest tactics for controlling wildlife hazards.
Richard Dolbeer acted as head of the Sandusky, OH, field station from 1971-2002, leading several research programs focused on resolving wildlife-human conflicts stretching from flbird depredations in grain crops to aircraft engines ingesting birds.
www.aphis.usda.gov /ws/nwrc/hx/sandusky.html   (645 words)

  
 Battle of the Sandusky
In 1782, William Crawford led a combined force of Virginians and Pennsylvanians in an attack on Mingo Indians and Delaware Indians along the Sandusky River.
Crawford and his men fought off the natives and their British allies at the Battle of the Sandusky on June 4-5, 1782.
Ohio Historical Society, 2005, "Battle of the Sandusky", Ohio History Central: An Online Encyclopedia of Ohio History.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=480   (203 words)

  
 Welcome to Sandusky County, Ohio!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
IV, Section 4, of the Ohio Constitution provides that there shall be a court of common pleas, and such divisions thereof as may be established by law, for each county of the state.
In accordance with this provision of the constitution, the legislature from time to time passes legislation providing for the number of judges and a division of the types of cases for each Common Pleas Court in the state.
In Sandusky County, the Probate and Juvenile divisions are combined under Judge Brad Culbert.
www.sandusky-county.org /Common_Pleas.asp   (397 words)

  
 EO Newsroom: New Images - Sandusky, Ohio
The small city of Sandusky occupies the southeastern shore of the bay.
Ferries connect Sandusky to Pelee Island (not visible) in the middle of the lake.
Sandusky has a diverse economic base in engineering and chemical plants, as well as boasting one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, drawing millions of visitors each year to its very large amusement park, located on the eastern spit between Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie.
earthobservatory.nasa.gov /Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17190   (367 words)

  
 The Nature Conservancy in Ohio - East Sandusky Bay
Sandusky Bay, located south of Ohio's Catawba Island peninsula, contains many of the few remaining coastal wetlands along Lake Erie's coast.
Ecological Importance: As one of the last undeveloped shorelines remaining in Ohio, Sandusky Bay is an ecologically irreplaceable resource.
Over 90% of Ohio's wetlands have been destroyed, so work must be done now to protect the habitat that supports these incredible symbols of freedom.
www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/ohio/preserves/art10093.html   (482 words)

  
 Sandusky OH Hotels, Sandusky Ohio Hotel Reservations
Choice Hotels® has a variety of Sandusky hotels to accommodate you on your next visit.
Sandusky is home to many annual competitions including sailing and powerboat events on Lake Erie.
Sandusky's diverse attractions have something to offer everyone, from the serene to the extreme and everything in between.
sandusky.choicehotels.com   (437 words)

  
 Sandusky County, Ohio Genealogical Records Information
Death records from December 20, 1908 to 1944 are with the Ohio Historical Society.
The Ohio Historical Society Archives/Library is, by law, the archives for the State of Ohio.
For records in Sandusky County first try the R.B. Hayes Library as they house all of the old records that are available (births, deaths, wills, probate records, estate records, land records and other miscellaneous information).
www.myohiogenealogy.com /oh_county/sa.htm   (1075 words)

  
 Sandusky, Michigan - Our Community
Sandusky offers all the services and resources you'd expect from a much larger city: top-quality medical care; up-to-date library; excellent police, fire and emergency services; abundant power; a recycling center; senior citizen housing and more.
Sandusky (that’s Michigan, not Ohio), incorporated as a village in 1885, was named by Wildman Mills.
Sandusky has many recreational opportunities and is a beehive of activity.
www.ci.sandusky.mi.us /community.html   (323 words)

  
 CAC Genealogy Guides: Sandusky County, Ohio
Newspapers are useful to genealogical research because of the obituaries and community news appearing in them.
Ohio Veteran's Home Death Records, January 3, 1889, through December 31, 1983 Sandusky, Ohio : Erie County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, 1984.
Fremont, Ohio: Sandusky County Kin Hunters, 1991 CAC OG F497.S251 1991
www.bgsu.edu /colleges/library/cac/genealogy/gnsand1.html   (314 words)

  
 The City of Sandusky, OH established 1818   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The City's Mission is to achieve the highest quality of life for our community through focused economic development effort, the delivery of world-class public service, and the promotion of open communication for all.
Through November 15th, a special rate of $.999/Ccf is being offered to city residents through Direct Energy to Sandusky residents for natural gas purchases.
The City of Sandusky is a member of the Ohio Municipal League.
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us /index2.htm   (256 words)

  
 Sandusky State Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Facility: The Sandusky State Theatre has continuously operated as a downtown performance center since 1928.
The Sandusky State Theater, in operation continuously since 1928, closed its doors November 16, 2005 due to mounting debt of approximately $1.0 million.
Since the closure, the Commission has worked with a local steering committee to reopen the theater, and a reopening of the theater took place in September 2006.
culture.ohio.gov /project.asp?proj=sand   (192 words)

  
 The Rotagram - The Newsletter of Sandusky, Ohio Rotary
Sandusky Rotary Club sends condolences to the family of Robert (Bob) Weideman who recently passed away.
January 19th – Kevin Walter, CEO of Easter Seals of Northwestern Ohio presented the history of Easter Seals and the relationship to Rotary.
In 1907, Allen’s son was killed in a streetcar accident due to the lack of medical services in Elyria.
www.sanduskyrotary.org /rotagram.html   (619 words)

  
 Sandusky, Ohio Downtown Map - Courtesy of the Sandusky Main Street Association
Due to early printing deadlines for the Sandusky Main Street brochure, any later trolley schedule changes are not included.
The Sandusky Transit System and the Sandusky Main Street Association are proud to present this free trolley service for our residents and guests.
The trolley is funded in part by the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration.
www.sanduskymainstreet.com /map.html   (236 words)

  
 National Hospice Regatta Alliance -- Ohio - Sandusky/Lake Erie
Bruce Roberts and his red boat were one of the many sailors unable to finish the rugged weather during the Sandusky Islands Race.
Thanks to the great sponsors, Sandusky Sailing Club, The City of Sandusky, Stein Hospice Cup Committee, and the dedicated volunteers the third annual Stein Hospice Cup was a terrific success.
Sandusky Sailing Club rear commodore Byan Boissoneault leads the PHRF Fleet with Shockwave #42058 as he prepares to overtake the JAM leaders #124 Nemesis from Vermilion Boat Club skippered by Dennis Verbiar and Dave Brink on FLASH from the Sandusky Sailing Club.
www.hospiceregattas.org /ohio.shtml   (2066 words)

  
 Sandusky Cedar Point and the Lake Erie Islands
Nearly seven million people visit the Sandusky, Cedar Point and Lake Erie Islands area each year, solidifying its position as one of the most appealing vacation destinations in the Midwest.
Island and Put-in-Bay Take a ferryboat ride just a few miles off the Ohio mainland and discover another world - a world where relaxation and good times rule.
Find a variety of lodging options, from plush, themed resorts to familiar name-brand hotels.
www.sanduskyohiocedarpoint.com   (199 words)

  
 Sandusky, Ohio
As far as I have been able to check in the past several years, Sandusky is the only city in the world originally laid out on Masonic symbols.
Hector Kilbourne, the first Master of Science Lodge No. 50, Sandusky in 1818, was the surveyor who made the original plan of the city.
He proceeded with well-defined ideas and painstaking care in making the original survey as well as giving names to the streets in honor of the statesmen, warriors and others prominent in the early history of the country.
freemasonry.bcy.ca /history/sandusky/sandusky.html   (233 words)

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