CLINTON COUNTY OHIO

SURROUNDED BY: NORTH Greene County NORTHEAST Fayette County SOUTHEAST Highland County SOUTH Brown County SOUTHWEST Clermont County WEST Warren County	COUNTY INFORMATION 1895 Map of Ohio (Click on Thumbnail for Large Map) Map modified with permission of Ray Sterner from http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states DATE CREATED 1810 PARENT COUNTY Highland, Warren COUNTY SEAT Wilmington

MAGGIE'S SKELETON CLOSET AKA PLACES TO SEEK YOUR ANCESTORS

Clinton County Probate Court
46 S. South St.
Wilmington, OH 45177-2214
937-382-2103 or 382-3543

Clinton County Offices
69 N South St.
Wilmington, OH 45177
937-382-4559

Clinton County Health Dept
Courthouse, Wilmington, OH 45177
937-382-3829

Wilmington Public Library
268 N South St, Wilmington, OH 45177
937-382-2417

OTHER INFORMATION

Clinton County was founded in 1810 and was named in honor of George Clinton who was vice-president at the time of the county's organization. Clinton had been a delegate to the second Continental Congress.

Many of the early settlers were Quakers whose influence made Wilmington the county seat. In 1870 they established Wilmington College.

The main industries include; metals, printing and publishing, machinery, plumbing castings, gears, bits and automotive tools. Hogs are the agricultural product.

Probate Court has birth & death records 1867 to 1908, marriage & probate records from 1810; County Health Department has birth & death after 1908; Clerk of Courts has divorce records & civil court records from 1810; County Recorder has land records from 1810.

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