Cuyahoga County OHGenWeb

Orange Township

Orange Township, when originally surveyed, was known as Township 7 in Range 10 of the Connecticut New Western Reserve. The governmental body was formed in 1820. What was the township contains Beachwood, Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange, Pepper Pike, and Woodmere, plus part of Chagrin Falls Township. (Information from Wikipedia)

• Orange Township History from History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio by Crisfield Johnson, 1879 –
  https://archive.org/details/cu31924010461790/page/490/mode/2up
  
  
• Orange Township History from A History of Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland by William R. Coates, 1924 -
  https://archive.org/details/historyofcuyahog01coat_0/page/194/mode/2up
  
  
• Orange Township Excerpt from Memorial to the Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve by Gertrude Van Rensselaer Wickham, Under the Auspices of The Executive Committee of the Woman’s Department of the Cleveland Centennial Commission, 1896. Parts 1-4. Transcribed by Betty Ralph.
  https://usgenwebsites.org/OHCuyahoga/Cities/OrangeTwpPWWR.pdf
  
  All four parts with many other locations are also viewable at: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2719949?availability=Las%20Vegas%20Nevada%20FamilySearch%20Library
  
  
• Transcrips of most of the above are here.