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    Fayette County Ohio GIS Web Map

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    Fayette County Ohio GIS (2018). Fayette County Ohio GIS Web Map [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/998a1e68fe234204b3bcb6f049c2e0bd
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    Fayette County Ohio GIS
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    A web map used to access tax parcel, boundary, ownership, acreage, survey, zoning and tax information. Errors and Omissions Do Exist.The information provided is for reference only and subject to independent verification. User assumes all responsibility for its use.https://www.fayette-co-oh.com/Fayette County ProfileFayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its county seat is Washington Court House. Fayette County was formed on March 1, 1810 from portions of Highland County and Ross County. It was named after Marie-Joseph Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, a French general and politician who took the side of the Colonials during the American Revolutionary War and who played an important role in the French Revolution.Fayette County is a part of the Virginia Military survey, which was reserved in 1783, to be allotted to Virginia soldiers. This district includes the entire counties of Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Fayette, Madison and Union; and a portion of the counties of Scioto, Pike, Ross, Pickaway, Franklin, Delaware, Marion, Hardin, Logan, Champaign, Clarke, Greene, Warren and Hamilton.Fayette County was formed January 19, 1810 (took effect March 1st) from Ross and Highland counties. Beginning at the southwest corner of Pickaway, running north “with the line of said county to the corner of Madison; thence west with the line of said Madison county to the line of Greene county; thence south with the line of Greene county to the southeast corner thereof; thence east five miles; thence south to the line of Highland county; thence east with said line to Paint Creek; thence in a straight line to the beginning.” All the lower portion was taken from Highland and the upper from Ross.The first portion of land entered within the territory of what is now Fayette county, was a part of original surveys Nos. 243 and 772, lying partly in Clinton county. The first survey lying wholly within Fayette county was No. 463, in what is now Madison township, surveyed for Thomas Overton by John O’Bannon June 30, 1776.The original townships were Jefferson, Greene, Wayne, Madison, Paint and Union. Concord township was formed in April 1818, from Greene. Marion township was formed in June, 1840 from Madison. Perry township was formed June 4, 1845, from Wayne and Greene. Jasper township was formed from Jefferson and Concord December 2, 1845.Washington C.H. was laid out originally on a part of entry 757, which contained 1200 acres and belonged to Benjamin Temple, of Logan county, Kentucky, who donated 150 acres to Fayette county, on condition that it be used as the site of the county seat. The deed of conveyance was made December 1, 1810, by Thomas S. Hind, attorney for Temple, to Robert Stewart, who was appointed by the legislature as director for the town of Washington. The town was laid off some time between December 1, 1810, and February 26, 1811, the latter being the date of the record of the town plat.Bloomingburg (originally called New Lexington) was laid out in 1815, by Solomon Bowers, and originally contained 34 and ¾ acres. On March 4, 1816, Bowers laid out and added twenty more lots. The name of the town was later changed to Bloomingburg by act of the legislature. The town was incorporated by act of the legislature, February 5, 1847.Jeffersonville was laid out March 1, 1831, by Walter B. Write and Chipman Robinson, on 100 acres of land belonging to them, they started selling the lots at $5 each. The town incorporated March 17, 1838. The first house was erected by Robert Wyley.The first railroad, now the C. & M. V., was completed in 1852; the second, now the Detroit Southern, in 1875; the third, now the C.H. & D. in 1879; and the fourth, now the B. & O. S. W., in 1884.The first permanent settler (probably) was a Mr. Wolf who settled in what is now Wayne township, in about the year 1796. - Circa 1886 - Map of Fayette County, Ohio. Issued by the Fayette County Record.

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    Aerial View 2024

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    Greene County GIS (2024). Aerial View 2024 [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/810732f8037d4e42a9397cf6035f4497
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    Jul 16, 2024
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    Greene County GIS
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    In the Spring of 2024, Greene County obtained new orthoimagery covering the entire county (+/- 416 sq. mi). The aerial imagery was collected during leaf-off conditions with a 3-inch pixel resolution. Imagery was collected with the DMC-4 Airborne Digital Sensor. Along the perimeter of the project area, ortho-imagery is buffered at 100-feet. The orthos are delivered as a countywide dataset, consisting of 1,250 ft x 1,250 ft uncompressed 8-bit, 4-band color GeoTIFF files. The file naming convention is as follows: bsxxxxyyyy (Ohio South Zone); Please note that xxxx and yyyy represent the easting and northing coordinates (respectively) in state plane feet. Each GeoTIFF ortho file is approximately 100 megabytes in size. Additional deliverables include countywide color and color infrared MrSID (Multi resolution Seamless Image Database) images (20x and 100x compressions), FGDC compliant metadata per file, and tile index provided in ESRI shapefile format. Ownership of the data products resides with Greene County and the state of Ohio. Orthoimagery and ancillary data products produced through this contract are public domain data. Date: (02-29-2024, 03-11-2024) Published Date: 06-24-2024 Greene County, OH has a goal to develop and/or update their existing orthoimagery geospatial dataset for use by city agencies, other levels of government, academia, and the general public, and to provide these datasets for inclusion to OGRIP. OGRIP is a State of Ohio resource for geographic information technology users.

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    Street View

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    Greene County GIS (2023). Street View [Dataset]. https://gishub-gimsoh29.opendata.arcgis.com/maps/e4a1639985a44b4893efdf8fb9efb52b
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    Jul 17, 2023
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    Greene County GIS
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    This vector tile layer provides a detailed map for Greene County, Ohio featuring a classic street map style.This vector tile layer uses the following coordinate system:* Type Projected* Geographic coordinate reference GCS_North_American_1983_HARN* Projection NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Ohio_South_FIPS_3402_FeetWell-known identifier 3754X origin -119670700Y origin -95612900XY scale 3048.0060960121928Z origin 0Z scale 1M origin 0M scale 1XY tolerance 0.0032808333333333331Z tolerance 0.001M tolerance 0.001High precision trueLatest well-known identifier 3754

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    Parcels

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    Updated Sep 14, 2018
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    Greene County GIS (2018). Parcels [Dataset]. https://gishub-gimsoh29.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/parcels
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    Sep 14, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    UPDATED DAILY: GIS dataset that contains Greene County, Ohio Auditor's parcel data. The frequency of maintenance for parcel data is daily. The parcel data contains all of the fields maintained in the Greene County CAMA system.

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    Tax Map

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Tax Map [Dataset]. https://gishub-gimsoh29.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/tax-map
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    Sep 14, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    Greene County, Ohio tax map boundaries provided as polygon GIS data. The tax map boundaries were created from the historic tax map books in Greene County. The data is used as a location reference to the original tax map book and page.

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    Greene County Auditor Land Use Codes

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    Updated Sep 20, 2019
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    Greene County GIS (2019). Greene County Auditor Land Use Codes [Dataset]. https://arc-gis-hub-home-arcgishub.hub.arcgis.com/documents/GIMSOH29::greene-county-auditor-land-use-codes/about
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    Sep 20, 2019
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    Greene County GIS
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    Greene County
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    A breakdown of Greene County Land Use Codes and descriptions.

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    Points of Interest

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    Updated Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS (2018). Points of Interest [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/GIMSOH29::points-of-interest/data
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    Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    The Public Locations layer is a detailed point-based dataset designed to inventory and geographically reference a diverse set of public and community-serving locations throughout Greene County, Ohio. The dataset contains over 190 categorized location types, including but not limited to:Recreational and Cultural: parks, playgrounds, sports fields, theatres, museums, amusement arcadesRetail and Food Services: supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, boutiques, bakeries, convenience storesHealth and Wellness: hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, veterinary services, fitness centers, dentistsPublic Services and Infrastructure: fire stations, police departments, schools, libraries, post offices, government buildingsSpecialty and Niche Points: historical landmarks, charging stations, canoe launches, apiaries, helipads, archaeological sitesThis dataset integrates location data from authoritative local sources such as the Greene County GIS Department, as well as crowd-sourced and global geospatial platforms including OpenStreetMap. It is ideal for public service planning, emergency response coordination, community development, tourism mapping, and general reference.Attributes typically include the feature type, name (if applicable), and categorical groupings to support filtering and thematic mapping. The dataset is routinely reviewed and updated as new locations are identified or changes occur in the built environment.

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    Precincts

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Precincts [Dataset]. https://arc-gis-hub-home-arcgishub.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/GIMSOH29::precincts
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    Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    Greene County administrative boundaries used to define specific regions of voters.

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    Neighborhoods

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Neighborhoods [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/GIMSOH29::neighborhoods
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    Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    Neighborhood boundaries that are classified as "similar" areas and used for the reappraisal and valuation process.

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    Aerial View 2009

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    Greene County GIS (2023). Aerial View 2009 [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/2bbdee4b6d2447e2baeb9d6f93389f80
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    Feb 11, 2023
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Greene County GIS
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    6-inch orthoimagery of Greene County, OH acquired in 2009. RGB band mapping in original State Plane CRS (EPSG:3754).

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    Light Gray Canvas

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    Updated Jul 17, 2023
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    Greene County GIS (2023). Light Gray Canvas [Dataset]. https://arc-gis-hub-home-arcgishub.hub.arcgis.com/maps/ba2ca47303574e50b6eb985b6bb19b5e
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    Jul 17, 2023
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    Greene County GIS
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    This vector tile layer provides a detailed vector basemap for Greene County, Ohio symbolized with a light gray, neutral background style with minimal colors, labels, and features that is designed to draw attention to your thematic content. This map is designed to be used as a basemap layer or reference layer in a web map. You can add this layer to a web map and save as your own map. This layer includes highways, major roads, minor roads, railways, water features, cities, parks, landmarks, building footprints, and administrative boundaries.

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    Aerial View 2019 (Summer)

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    Updated Feb 11, 2023
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    Greene County GIS (2023). Aerial View 2019 (Summer) [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/cf76a0763ec14efbb3a16489ae6a675f
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    Feb 11, 2023
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    Greene County GIS
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    1ft orthoimagery of Greene County, OH acquired in 2019 for the CAUV program. RGB band mapping in original State Plane CRS (EPSG:3754).

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    Public Safety Locations

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Public Safety Locations [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/b47f1f38868c44dd94a3335c3818df23
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    Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    Point locations for all of the Fire and Police Departments within Greene County.

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    Public Notifications

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    Updated Sep 10, 2025
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    Greene County GIS (2025). Public Notifications [Dataset]. https://equitable-property-valuation-gimsoh29.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/public-notifications
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    Sep 10, 2025
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    Greene County GIS
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    The Public Notification tool identifies a collection of properties and creates mailing labels, or a structured text file, of owners and occupants.

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    Voting Districts

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Voting Districts [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/GIMSOH29::voting-districts
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    Sep 18, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    Congressional, House, and Senate Districts for Greene County are all included in this layer. A filter based on the type of voting district desired might need to be applied.

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    Greene CATS

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    Greene County GIS (2025). Greene CATS [Dataset]. https://equitable-property-valuation-gimsoh29.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/greene-cats
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    Sep 10, 2025
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    Greene County GIS
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    Greene County
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    Greene CATS is a county public transit system operated by the Greene County Transit Board providing safe, reliable, and accessible public transportation in close coordination with the county’s social service agencies, businesses, and local decision-makers. Funding for Greene CATS Public Transit Services comes from the following sources: Federal Transit Administration, Ohio Department of Transportation, matching grants, passenger fares, and purchased service agreements with Greene County Board of Developmental Disabilities, Greene County Department of Job and Family Services, and other agencies.

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    Aerial View 2015 (Summer)

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    Updated Feb 11, 2023
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    Greene County GIS (2023). Aerial View 2015 (Summer) [Dataset]. https://gishub-gimsoh29.opendata.arcgis.com/maps/431b3aca22734ad4982a451debe4f2d3
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    Feb 11, 2023
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    Greene County GIS
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    1-foot orthoimagery of Greene County, OH acquired in 2015 for the CAUV program. RGB band mapping in original State Plane CRS (EPSG:3754).

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    Data from: Hydrants

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    Greene County GIS (2018). Hydrants [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/GIMSOH29::hydrants
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    Sep 17, 2018
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    Greene County GIS
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    The Hydrants layer was collected as part of the Greene County, OH Road Centerline and Address Mapping Project. This layer contains a point-based geometry. Each point represents a single hydrant.

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    Aerial View 1993

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    Greene County GIS (2023). Aerial View 1993 [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/c28516006ddc401cacfba1bdd9889de7
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    Feb 11, 2023
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    1-foot orthoimagery of Greene County, OH acquired in 1993. Panchromatic grayscale in original State Plane CRS (EPSG:3754).

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    Aerial View 2022 (Summer)

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    Greene County GIS (2023). Aerial View 2022 (Summer) [Dataset]. https://equitable-property-valuation-gimsoh29.hub.arcgis.com/maps/6b0fa46cdac14dd4a111358a49ac818b
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    Feb 11, 2023
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    In the Summer of 2022, Greene County obtained new orthoimagery covering the entire county (+/- 416 sq. mi). The aerial imagery was collected during leaf-on conditions with a 6-inch pixel resolution. Imagery was collected with the Leica ADS100 Airborne Digital Sensor. Along the perimeter of the project area, ortho-imagery is buffered at 100-feet. Existing ground control and lidar data will be utilized to provide the County the most economical product. The orthos are delivered as a countywide dataset, consisting of 2,500' x 2,500' uncompressed 8-bit, 4-band color GeoTIFF files. The file naming convention is as follows: sxxxxyyyy (Ohio South Zone); Please note that xxxx and yyyy represent the easting and northing coordinates (respectively) in state plane feet. Each GeoTIFF ortho file is approximately 100 megabytes in size. Additional deliverables include countywide color and color infrared MrSID (Multi resolution Seamless Image Database) images (20x and 100x compressions), tile index provided in ESRI shapefile format, and file level (USGS parser compliantand) metadata. Ownership of the data products resides with Greene County and the state of Ohio. Orthoimagery and ancillary data products produced through this contract are public domain data.

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Fayette County Ohio GIS (2018). Fayette County Ohio GIS Web Map [Dataset]. https://hub.arcgis.com/maps/998a1e68fe234204b3bcb6f049c2e0bd

Fayette County Ohio GIS Web Map

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A web map used to access tax parcel, boundary, ownership, acreage, survey, zoning and tax information. Errors and Omissions Do Exist.The information provided is for reference only and subject to independent verification. User assumes all responsibility for its use.https://www.fayette-co-oh.com/Fayette County ProfileFayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its county seat is Washington Court House. Fayette County was formed on March 1, 1810 from portions of Highland County and Ross County. It was named after Marie-Joseph Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, a French general and politician who took the side of the Colonials during the American Revolutionary War and who played an important role in the French Revolution.Fayette County is a part of the Virginia Military survey, which was reserved in 1783, to be allotted to Virginia soldiers. This district includes the entire counties of Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Fayette, Madison and Union; and a portion of the counties of Scioto, Pike, Ross, Pickaway, Franklin, Delaware, Marion, Hardin, Logan, Champaign, Clarke, Greene, Warren and Hamilton.Fayette County was formed January 19, 1810 (took effect March 1st) from Ross and Highland counties. Beginning at the southwest corner of Pickaway, running north “with the line of said county to the corner of Madison; thence west with the line of said Madison county to the line of Greene county; thence south with the line of Greene county to the southeast corner thereof; thence east five miles; thence south to the line of Highland county; thence east with said line to Paint Creek; thence in a straight line to the beginning.” All the lower portion was taken from Highland and the upper from Ross.The first portion of land entered within the territory of what is now Fayette county, was a part of original surveys Nos. 243 and 772, lying partly in Clinton county. The first survey lying wholly within Fayette county was No. 463, in what is now Madison township, surveyed for Thomas Overton by John O’Bannon June 30, 1776.The original townships were Jefferson, Greene, Wayne, Madison, Paint and Union. Concord township was formed in April 1818, from Greene. Marion township was formed in June, 1840 from Madison. Perry township was formed June 4, 1845, from Wayne and Greene. Jasper township was formed from Jefferson and Concord December 2, 1845.Washington C.H. was laid out originally on a part of entry 757, which contained 1200 acres and belonged to Benjamin Temple, of Logan county, Kentucky, who donated 150 acres to Fayette county, on condition that it be used as the site of the county seat. The deed of conveyance was made December 1, 1810, by Thomas S. Hind, attorney for Temple, to Robert Stewart, who was appointed by the legislature as director for the town of Washington. The town was laid off some time between December 1, 1810, and February 26, 1811, the latter being the date of the record of the town plat.Bloomingburg (originally called New Lexington) was laid out in 1815, by Solomon Bowers, and originally contained 34 and ¾ acres. On March 4, 1816, Bowers laid out and added twenty more lots. The name of the town was later changed to Bloomingburg by act of the legislature. The town was incorporated by act of the legislature, February 5, 1847.Jeffersonville was laid out March 1, 1831, by Walter B. Write and Chipman Robinson, on 100 acres of land belonging to them, they started selling the lots at $5 each. The town incorporated March 17, 1838. The first house was erected by Robert Wyley.The first railroad, now the C. & M. V., was completed in 1852; the second, now the Detroit Southern, in 1875; the third, now the C.H. & D. in 1879; and the fourth, now the B. & O. S. W., in 1884.The first permanent settler (probably) was a Mr. Wolf who settled in what is now Wayne township, in about the year 1796. - Circa 1886 - Map of Fayette County, Ohio. Issued by the Fayette County Record.

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