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Somerset is a village in Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 1,481. It is located 9.5 miles north of the county seat New Lexington and has a dedicated historical district. Saint Joseph Church, the oldest Catholic church in Ohio, is located just outside Somerset on State Route 383.
[2]: 56 Ever since the creation of the county, the village of New Lexington had been agitating to become the county seat, and a county seat war ensued in the 1850s; after three new state laws, three elections, and two decisions by the Supreme Court, the county offices departed Somerset for the upstart community in early 1857, [3] leaving the ...
[3] [4] At its first designation, the route ran from SR 75 (now SR 93) near Logan, past Brownsville on Brownsville Road (now County Road 668) to SR 16 near Hanover. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] One year later, SR 668 took over the entire route of SR 207 ; SR 668 shared a short concurrency west on SR 16, went northeast into Hanover and Perryton , and traveled ...
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Somerset Mayor Tom Johnson died in a car crash on Oct. 30, but his legacy is one dedicated to improving Somerset, Perry County and all of Appalachia Ohio.
The highway is a spur route whose southern terminus is at the entrance to Ohio's oldest Catholic Church, Saint Joseph's, nearly two miles (3.2 km) southeast of Somerset. County Road 60 (CR 60, Old Somerset Road) picks up where SR 383 leaves off heading southeast from the church entrance.
Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [ 5 ] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election.
SOMERSET − The mayor of Somerset has died as a result of a single vehicle crash around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.