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Cuyahoga County was formed by an act of the General Assembly on Jan 16, 1810.

Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga County

The original townships of Cuyahoga County were:

  • Bedford
  • Brecksville
  • Brooklyn (township #7, range 13)
  • Cleveland (township #7, range 12)
  • Dover
  • Euclid
  • Independence (township #6, range 12)
  • Mayfield
  • Middleburgh
  • Newburgh (township #7, range 12)
  • Olmstead
  • Orange
  • Parma (township #6, range 13)
  • Rockport
  • Royalton
  • Solon
  • Strongsville (township #5, range 14)
  • Warrensville

Slightly later additions were:

  • East Cleveland
  • Chagrin Falls


The following grid allows you to see how the numbering structure of the Western Reserve's townships was used. [see the article on the Western Reserve for more details on how townships were numbered.]


  Range       Range       Range       Range       Range     Range    Range
    15          14          13          12          11        10       9 
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     |
|         |            |         | Cleveland   |  Euclid  |Mayfield |     | Township 8
|         |            |         |    8,12     |   8,11   |  8,10   |     |
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
|         |            |         |             | Warrens- |         |     |
| Dover   |  Rockport  |Brooklyn |  Newburgh   |  ville   |         |     | Township 7
|  7,15   |   7,14     |  7,13   |    7,12     |   7,11   |         |     |
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     |
|Olmstead |Middleburgh |  Parma  |Independence | Bedford  |         |     | Township 6
|  6,15   |   6,14     |  6,13   |    6,12     |   6,11   |         |     |
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     |
|         |            |Royalton |Brecksville  |Northfield|         |     | Township 5
|         |            |  5,13   |    5,12     |   5,11   |         |     |
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     |
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     | Township 4
|         |            |         |             |          |         |     |
|---------|------------|---------|-------------|----------|---------|-----|
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