Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Collection

• Main Authors: DiAlesandro, MaryAnne, Addlesperger, Boyd, Bailey, Shannin
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: EngagedScholarship@CSU 2013
• Subjects: Mansfield; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/cmpex/67

Located some 70 miles southwest of Cleveland, the area now known as Richland County was, 200 years ago, the western edge of the Ohio frontier. The first settlers named their settlement after Jared Mansfield, a government surveyor of the Northwest Territories. Eventually, the Delaware Indians that in...