Note 27 — Buttrick’s Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries 1812–1819 (continued 2)

This village was laid out in 1816 at the mouth of Cold Creek, three miles west of Sandusky City. It developed but slowly, owing to the unhealthfulness of the climate; see Flint’s Letters, vol. ix of our series. Flour mills were constructed in 1833, and it became a centre for the industry in Ohio.—Ed.