you are very welcome. glad I could help. -----Original Message----- From: Stacy R. Whitney <srw@columbus.rr.com> To: OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com <OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, August 10, 2001 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [OHPERRY] Middletown, Ohio >Ruth; > >That helps a lot. :) At least I'll be able to tell where it was by looking >for the church. Thanks so much. > >-Stacy >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ruth Ashbaugh" <ashbaugh@greenapple.com> >To: <OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, August 10, 2001 5:47 PM >Subject: Re: [OHPERRY] Middletown, Ohio > > >> Stacy, There used to be a town called Middletown but today it is just a >> wide spot in the road, so to speak. It is on SR 668 between Junction City >> and Maxville. The Friendship Methodist Church is there and maybe a dozen >> houses. That is all there is left of it today. It used to be a larger >town >> with a store, etc. My husband has lived in this area all his life and is >> very familiar with the old towns. We are only about 10-12 miles from >there. >> Hope this helps you. Ruth >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Stacy R. Whitney <srw@columbus.rr.com> >> To: OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com <OHPERRY-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Friday, August 10, 2001 9:07 AM >> Subject: [OHPERRY] Middletown, Ohio >> >> >> >Hi; >> > >> >Does anyone know whether Middletown, Ohio, still exists? It was near the >> southern border of Jackson Township, Perry County. I have located it on >an >> 1850 map - it's north of Maxville and south of Crossenville. I tried to >> reconcile the 1850 map with a current road map, and took a little tour of >> the area (to no avail.) >> > >> >I found some information in the 1980 Perry County History book that makes >> it sound like Middletown is still there... "In 1815, Fairview United >> Brethern Church was organized near the southern line of the township, >later >> Middletown." >> > >> >I'd appreciate any information you have. My g-g-grandfather, Robert >> KENNEDY, was born near Middletown, and was schooled somewhere in the area. >> > >> >Thanks, >> >Stacy >> > >> > >> >==== OHPERRY Mailing List ==== >> >Browse the OHPerry list archives at >> >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ohperry >> > >> > >> >> >> ==== OHPERRY Mailing List ==== >> Browse the OHPerry list archives at >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ohperry >> >> > > >==== OHPERRY Mailing List ==== >Browse the OHPerry list archives at >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ohperry > >