September th18th, 2021 the wyandot county fair is an important family event with business displays, rides, culinary displays, animals, 4h, ffa, grange, and scouting booths and fair food, it is a great place to see friends. At nearly 10,000 square feet, it is one of wyandot county s premiere halls. Always check with the ohio department of taxation to make sure you have the latest version of the form. The annual fair typically runs for five days, tuesday through saturday in mid july. This page is to serve as a source of information for anyone showing a swine project at the wyandot county fair. Also, members need to know that this includes the ohio state fair, so if you plan to show at osf then you have will need to complete qa 45 days before the opening day of the ohio state fair, regardless of what day you. The wyandot nation is a rarity in the native north american history. Sep 17, 2010 wyandot county fair, upper sandusky, ohio.
Fair poultry show open poultry show to follow swine showmanship. Wyandotte county spans over 111 square miles of kansas riverbank where the kansas and missouri rivers meet. Most residents of wyandot county were and continue to be farmers. The wyandotte county fair has grown into the largest county fair in the states of kansas and missouri. Wyandot county fairgrounds 10171 state highway 53 n upper sandusky oh 43351. Wyandot county fair worth crowing about 2021 theme the 170th wyandot county fair still worth crowing about september 18, 2021 upper sandusky, oh. The sandusky plains were once home to wandering bands of wyandot and delaware native americans, and early settlers endured a hard pioneer life. Upper sandusky became the county seat of wyandot county in 1848. Grand chief ted roll of the wyandot anderdon nation. The treaty also required the wyandot to sell their land for less than its fair market value. Wyandot county, oh plat map property lines, land ownership. Ohio mortality schedules, 1850 hamiltonwyandot counties only. Founded in part to honor the achievements of marionbased wyandot, incorporated, once the worlds largest popcorn exporter, the marion popcorn festival celebrates the citys dynamic industrial past. The wyandot tribe was anciently divided into twelve clans, or gentes.
Apr 01, 2021 april 1, 2021 veteran service commission starts planning for 2021 wyandot county fair april 1, 2021 red cross offering blood drives in april in upper april 1, 2021 health dept. The wyandotte county museum highlights the countys history from the stone ages through the present. The first wyandot county fair was held in 1851 on the thompson farm, now the site of the fairhaven community on marseilles avenue in upper. Contact us events kansas city wyandotte county fair. Wyandot county fair, upper sandusky, oh contact us, location. Wyandot county fair site for information the annual fair schedules, shows, competitions and fairgrounds rentals including the popular masters building.
Come learn about the kansas city hopewell, wyandot. Unlike most north american native americans, there was a specific time line ascribed to their creation. Poster or educational display in club or all county booth monday, june 24 wyandot county fairgrounds companion animal day 217 climbing up. Wyandot county was formed from crawford, marion, hardin and hancock, feb.
Aug 24, 2015 the county has played host to general william harrison, president rutherford hayes, charles dickens, medal of honor recipient cyrus sears and neil armstrong. Enroll your child now to receive a new book to keep each month at no cost to you. Harness race at wyandot county fairgrounds ohio history. Wyandot request to send delegates to washington is rejected by the new bia. The ohio governors imagination library is available to wyandot county children from birth up to age five through dolly partons imagination library, support from the ohio legislature, and sponsorships from wyandot county individuals, businesses, and organizations.
During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the community prospered due to its location along various transportation routes. Fremont stands on the site of junquindundeh, an historic wyandot village on the west bank of the lower sandusky river, near the falls and. The landscape has evolved dramatically, from the backbreaking work of draining marshland. Ohio state fair starts, columbus, ohio august 2017 sunday 6. From left to right sherman stansbery, chairman of the wyandot county republican party, wyandot county sheriff michael r. Level 2 i catalogue your knowledge evaluation, before and after project at least 7 activities each year completed project book record book cat. The wyandot people or wendat, also called the huron, are iroquoianspeaking peoples of north america who emerged as a tribe around the north shore of lake ontario. For a list of these men by regiment, see history of wyandot county, ohio, pages 472479. At nearly 10,000 square feet, it is one of wyandot county s premiere halls with its large banquet area, sound system and serving kitchen. September 19 bicentennial celebration at the indian mill starting at 1. Wyandot county republicans who made our visit to the fair a most enjoyable one.
Their autonym is variously translated from their language as around the plains and dwellers on the peninsula. Volunteer appreciation dinner scholarship award winners 2 highlights from wyandot county 4h camp information on livestock judging. The masters building is a private hall donated to the wyandot county fairgrounds by willis and irene masters. Each of these had a local government, consisting of a clan council presided over by a clan chief. The wyandot county fair is an important family event with business displays, rides. Map, 1930 to 1939, ohio, wyandot county library of congress. Brief history of wyandot county ronald i marvin jr once home to the powerful wyandotte nation, wyandot county emerged from lands surrounding the grand reserve. Wyandot county fair premium book contains rules and regulations for senior fair and junior fair entries, vendors, camping, senior fair board.
Mar 30, 2021 men from wyandot county served in many other regiments, even those of other states, though usually only one or two in a company. A brief history of wyandot county, ohio paperback august 24, 2015 by ronald i. The wyandot purchases these lands from the delaware. Author, wyandot county archaeological and historical society author part of. Wyandot county is a county located in the northwestern part of the u. In 1842 the united states had forced the tribe to sell their ohio lands for lessthan fair value. Wyandot county fair swine barn, upper sandusky, ohio.
The masters building is one of clouse constructions designbuild projects. Wyandotte county, kansas kansapedia kansas historical society. Thus, qa training and certification must be completed not less than 45 days prior to the opening day of the wyandot county fair. About onethird of it is prairie land, being covered by the sandusky plains. Includes index, advertisements, and portraits of county fair board members. Wyandot county 4h camp on kelleys island monday 24. Wyandot county historical society, po box 372, upper sandusky, oh 433510372. Dropadd forms must be completed by member and signed by their advisor and turned in to the osu extension office. Harrison, in a discourse in the collections of the historical society of. Ohio historical society, directory of historical organizations in ohio. This history is sponsored by the wyandot agriculture societyp. Dec 30, 2020 memorial contributions may be made to the wyandot county 4h endowment fund or wyandot county fair board and sent to stombaughbatton funeral home, 225 w. The wyandotte county fair was founded 1863 and only cost 25 cents to attend its first year.
It was the first mission in america of the methodist denomination, and the school was reportedly one of the first vocational schools and the first coeducational school. The wyandotte county museum has reference books, personal papers, archives, diaries. The history of wyandot county, ohio, containing a history. The wyandot county historical society preserves the history and culture of wyandot county and provides an educational experience for area schoolchildren in its 1853 mcconnell house museum. County fair, fairground events yearround, festivals heritage, art. The acrevalue wyandot county, oh plat map, sourced from the wyandot county, oh tax assessor, indicates the property boundaries for each parcel of land, with information about the landowner, the parcel number, and the total acres.
A glance at this region prior to the formation of wyandot county. Informational group for the wyandot county fair in upper sandusky, ohio. The first county fair was held in 1863 on the levee in wyandot. Wyandot county museum, old mission church, courthouse, harrison. The history of wyandot county, ohio, containing a history of. Wyandot county fairgrounds 10171 state highway 53 n upper. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Brief history 147 books once home to the powerful wyandotte nation, wyandot county emerged from lands surrounding the grand reserve. To book an appointment online, go to or to book by phone, call 18334askodh 18334275634. Over the years, wyandot county has been home to many other important events and people. Past events history of 4h ohio statistics ohio 4h conference. The foregoing account is abridged from the wyandot county history. Our history at varying prehistoric times, wyandotte county was an inland sea, a swamp, and a prairie.
As a 4h advisor and county extension agriculture agent in wyandot county, he established a 4h. In canada, the wyandot have a first nations reserve. Hetzel, wyandot county prosecutor jonathan miller, us senate candidate eric lamont gregory, and upper sandusky city council candidate rick. Fremont formerly lower sandusky is a city in and the county seat of sandusky county, ohio.
Drop add forms must be completed by member and signed by their advisor and turned in to the osu extension office. It was named for the wyandot indians, who lived here before and after european encounter. William crawford led his famous expedition here in 1782, and fort ferree was built during the war of 1812. A brief history of wyandot county, ohio by ronald i. The history of wyandot county, ohio, containing a history of the county. Wyandot county fair festivals, fairs, and contests. The county has played host to general william harrison, president rutherford hayes, charles dickens, medal of honor recipient cyrus sears and neil armstrong. Wyandot county fair festivals, fairs, and contests the. Festivals, fairs, and contests the city of upper sandusky, ohio. Real estate statement of reason for exemption from real property conveyance fee dte 100ex. Wyandot mission church is built in upper sandusky and is used by the wyandot people until 1843.
Aug 26, 2014 in 1981, a small group of local business leaders put marion, ohio, on the path to hosting the largest popcorn festival on the planet. Wyandot county fair, upper sandusky, ohio has 2,558 members. Wyandot county fair festivals, fairs, and contests the city of. The fair has been held in a variety of places until settling in their permanent home in 2011 at 7th and polfer road in western wyandotte county. Wyandot county fair, upper sandusky, oh premium book pdf. The wyandot county fair office is located at 10171 state route 53, upper sandusky, ohio. Must be a member of the lake county agricultural society to vote. Wyandot county fair, upper sandusky, oh official site. This clinic is run by the state, not carey schools or wyandot county public health. In 1843 the united states government sent the wyandot off to a reservation in what became wyandotte county, kansas. Originally, there were the tionontati and attignawantan nations living in southern ontario and upper michigan. Hours and events wyandot county historical society.
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