Tag: New Rochester Park

Crane Bicentennial Group Honors Early Pioneer

Crane Township, like many Ohio townships, was established in a place where there was no existing government and there were very few people. As a result, early Ohio townships assumed the responsibility of maintaining order. Horatio Nelson Curtis was elected Crane Township’s first Justice of the Peace in 1825. Justices were responsible for keeping the…

Day of Celebration Marks Park Opening

On Sunday, October 22 the Paulding County Parks District opened to the community their first property they have worked hard to open for public access. You may have seen this along Old US 24 (424). The location is not far from the Vagabond Restaurant. The history of the park: Acquired recently from the State of…