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[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 ...
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.
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North of Somerset on County Road 33, south of Chalfunts 39°51′09″N 82°16′45″W / 39.8524°N 82.2792°W / 39.8524; -82.2792 ( Parks Covered Hopewell Township
Somerset County honored its veterans with traditional observances Monday in schools, parades and Courtroom No. 1 of the county courthouse. "I come here every year, I try to," said William Vinosky ...
The village of Somerset was established in 1810 by settlers from Somerset, Pennsylvania at the spot on Zane's Trace located midway between Lancaster and Zanesville. [2]: 1138 Seven years later, parts of Fairfield, Muskingum, and Washington counties were merged to create Perry County, and the house of a Somerset resident was named the first temporary courthouse.
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.
Somerset is one of 25 communities with a population 3,001-16,000 to make Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine’s 13th annual list of Top Adventure Towns.