Date
| Event
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29 Aug. 1810 |
Created from the northern part of Oil Creek Twp. 2 |
| Boundaries: Beginning at a white pine thence North Six Miles to the Line of Erie County thence East ten Miles to the Line of Warren County thence South an Equal Distance with the first Line to the South Side of the Eight Donation District thence West Along Said Line ten Miles to the place of beginning.
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25 Aug. 1814 |
Western boundary redefined: territory gained from Rockdale Twp. 3 |
| Beginning at the South West corner of Donation Lot number seventeen hundred thirteen (1713) on the South line of the eight Donation District thence North through said Donation District to the North East corner of Donation lot number fifteen hundred eighty nine on the North line of said District thence continuing North along the West line of George Buchanan's lands to the North West corner thereof thence by land of John White, West to the South East corner of a tract of land warranted in the name of Rachel Smock thence North along the East side of the same to the Erie County line.
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ca. March 1829 |
Boundaries redefined: southern and eastern parts lost to creation of Athens Twp., Rome Twp., and Sparta Twp.; territory gained from Rockdale Twp. 4 |
| Beginning at the n. w. corner of a tract returned to Sarah Smock, on the Erie county line, and running south to the s. w. corner of lot no. 1555; thence east to the s. e. corner of lot no. 1677; thence running n. e. and north to the n. e. corner of a tract in the name of William Miles; thence west along the line of Erie county to the place of beginning.
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18 Nov. 1859 |
Portion incorporated as the borough of Riceville [q.v.] |
6 June 1927 |
Territory gained through dissolution of Riceville borough [q.v.]
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