YELLOW CREEK - Summit County Ohio
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- Some businesses that were located along Yellow Creek in the mid-1800's
This page was submitted June 24, 1997 by Stephanie Ebel, while she was County Corodinator of Summit.
Supposed to have been named by the Indians after Yellow Creek in Mingo
Junctiom PA. Starts in Medina County and flows west to east. Contains a fall
of 400 feet which made it ideal for water power. That is believed to be why
many mills were built along the Creek. Main tributary is located in
Richfield and branches through Bath.
Some businesses that were located along Yellow Creek in the mid-1800's:
Seymour-Parsons Grocery
Ghent School & Church
Hershey's Store
Frank Pierson Sawmill
Staat's Store
James Root Mill
Blacks Meat Market
Isaac Hopkins Cooperage
Ralston Miller Sawmill
John Miller Grist Mill
Snyder Sawmill
Hammond Sawmill
Benjamin Heller Cider Mill
Champion Grist Mill
Jarred Barker Sawmill
Hemingway-Hopkins Lumber
Parker Sawmill
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