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ORIGINAL PLAT OF SANDUSKY IN 1818. THIS PLAT IS ESPECIALLY
INTERESTING FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS :
(A) It proves that Sandusky was the legal name as early as 1818.
On July 24, 1822, the Clarion editorially says that only ignorant people
call the place Portland.
(B) It shows that AVater Street Avas the most northern street and that
all the land IIOAV between AVater Street and the Avater line was made land.
(C) It SIIOAVS AVashington Stre*tt_running through the park according
to the original intention of the plat. •
(D) It shows the reason Avhy the most southern street AA'as named
Monroe Street, because Alonroe AA'as then president.