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OH HR194

Resolution

Status

Passed

8/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Ramos

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Origin

House of Representatives

131st General Assembly (2015-2016)

AI Summary

  • Sheffield Township was created in 1815 when militia captains Jabez Burrell and John Day from Sheffield, Massachusetts purchased Township 7 of Range 17 of the Western Reserve
  • The township name was officially recognized when Lorain County was formed in 1824; the Village of Sheffield Lake split off in 1920 and became a city in 1960, and the Village of Sheffield separated in 1934
  • The House of Representatives commends Sheffield Township on its 200th Anniversary and extends best wishes for peace and prosperity in the years to come
  • The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to transmit an authenticated copy of this Resolution to Sheffield Township

Legislative Description

Honoring Sheffield Township on its Bicentennial.

Last Action

Adopted

8/25/2015

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