Railroads built Ross Twp.

County’s northern twp. transformed from swampy land to vital breadbasket

Posted 8/29/17

The Edgar County Commissioners first met in 1823 and set up five precincts, which were Carroll, Fairfield, Pike, Ripley and Wayne. The precinct known as Carroll contained what later become parts of …

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