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The area of [[Cuyahoga County]] west of the Cuyahoga River was originally called Brooklyn. Brooklyn was township number 7 of range 13. It's eastern boundary was the Cuyahoga River, it's northern boundary was Lake Erie, it's southern boundary was Parma and Independence, and it's western boundary was Rockport.
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The area west of the Cuyahoga River was originally called Brooklyn. Brooklyn was township number 7 of range 13. It's eastern boundary was the Cuyahoga River, it's northern boundary was Lake Erie, it's southern boundary was Parma and Independence, and it's western boundary was Rockport.
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===Origins===
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Known as the Lord and Barber allotment. All settlers would have purchased their land from Samuel P. Lord and Josiah Barber.
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The westside was known as the Lord and Barber allotment. All settlers would have purchased their land from Samuel P. Lord and Josiah Barber.
The first permanent white settler of Brooklyn was [[James Fish]].
The first permanent white settler of Brooklyn was [[James Fish]].

Revision as of 17:22, 3 April 2006

The WIKI for History of Cleveland's westside

The area of Cuyahoga County west of the Cuyahoga River was originally called Brooklyn. Brooklyn was township number 7 of range 13. It's eastern boundary was the Cuyahoga River, it's northern boundary was Lake Erie, it's southern boundary was Parma and Independence, and it's western boundary was Rockport.

Origins

The westside was known as the Lord and Barber allotment. All settlers would have purchased their land from Samuel P. Lord and Josiah Barber.

The first permanent white settler of Brooklyn was James Fish.


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