Township Officials, Deerfield Twp from Beers History of Warren County, Ohio

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Contributor::	Transcription contributed by Martie Callihan 13 March 2005
Sources:	The History of Warren County Ohio Part IV Township Histories Deerfield Township by Louis F. Coleman (Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992)

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Deerfield was one of the four original townships into which the county was divided, May 10, 1803. As originally organized, it included more than one-

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half of Turtle Creek, all of Union and all of Salem north of the Little Miami, together with its present territory. Its position is in the extreme southwestern part of the county. The township embraces 20,566 acres, or a little over thirty-two sections. It includes part of Townships 3 and 4, of Ranges 2 and 3 north. The first township seat was at Deerfield, and the first election was held at David Sutton's house, June 7, 1803. Mason, formerly known as Palmyra, has been the township seat since 1815. The first election at Palmyra was held at the house of James Fugate.

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