Talk:List of counties in Ohio
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]Lead section, other ideas
The lead section seems, jumpy. The words don't flow really well with each other; I'll see if I can fix it up. If not could someone with writing skills look at that? Also should the fact that
- Also, I found this page has very good information on Ohio counties, a quick search for "county" turns up lots of good information. I'll take a crack at this later today (Mother's Day is a busy one). §hep • ¡Talk to me! 15:12, 11 May 2008 (UTC)
To include
Sorry, my writing ability is strung out right now. Here's some things that I believe should be included. All of these are in the
§ 2.30 "No new county shall contain less than four hundred square miles of territory, nor shall any county be reduced below that amount;"
A section that includes § 11.08, § 11.11, and § 99.19 would be nice as well. Sorry for not adding it myself and just giving off a list. §hep • ¡Talk to me! 18:51, 11 May 2008 (UTC)
- With that in mind, it's interesting to wonder how Lake County came to be as it is... Nyttend (talk · contribs)
- This is from the Ohio Historical Society, and shows what they say are the original counties. May be of use. §hep • ¡Talk to me! 22:57, 12 May 2008 (UTC)
- @Nyttend: Lake County was allowed to include the portions of Lake Erie in its area, thus more than 400 sq mi total. Carroll does not have this excuse. Twopower332.1938 (talk) 15:37, 14 October 2021 (UTC)
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