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Warrensville Township

Warrensville Township, when originally surveyed, was known as Township 7 in Range 11 of the Connecticut New Western Reserve. The governmental body was formed in 1814. What was the township contains at least parts of Orange, Shaker Heights, University Heights and Warrensville Heights, and the last part of the township is now the village of Highland Hills. (Information from Wikipedia)

• Excerpt from Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve by Women's Committee of Western Reserve Historical Society, 1896, transcribed by Betty Ralph.
• Warrensville Township History from History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio compiled by Crisfield Johnson, 1879 (off site at Ohio AHGP)"
• "History of Warrensville, Cuyahoga County, OH" from A History of Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland by William R. Coates (off-site at Ray's Place)