Wood County (Ohio) -- Maps

The Lyle R. Fletcher collection documents the former Bowling Green State University geography professor’s research of Wood County history, geography, and weather. The collections consists of minutes, from local organizations with which Dr. Fletcher was affiliated, correspondence, research files, literary productions, and printed materials.

Township plats with lists indicating landowners, and legend notation marking FB [Farm Bureau] members, FB ins., and fert 1927.

Map set from unidentified source, including geological cross section; original vegetation; river basins; cross-section; prairie and marsh; drift thickness; distribution of population; townships; relationship of local soils to parent material and relief; geological map; sand ridges; elevation; population; hydrographic system; and general soil map.

Collection of hand-drawn and printed maps collected by the Wood County Historical Museum; shows jurisdictional divisions, acreage and names of owners, some physical features of the landscape, such as marshes, bogs, sandbars, and streams, and other administrative maps such as school and sewage districts and voting districts, and historical topical maps compiled by Lyle Fletcher for the Wood County Historical Society.