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23-629: The river rises southwest of Hartville in northern Stark County , and initially flows westward, through Uniontown into southern Summit County , where it passes through the Portage Lakes area south of Akron , and Barberton . From Barberton the Tuscarawas flows generally south through Stark and Tuscarawas counties; the communities of Clinton , Canal Fulton , Massillon , Navarre , Bolivar , Zoar , Dover , and New Philadelphia were developed along its banks. South of New Philadelphia,

46-671: A scrivener's error. Such plats can sometimes serve to relocate lot-lines or other features, but laws usually tightly restrict such use. A vacating plat functions to legally void a prior plat or portion of a plat. The rules normally allow such plats only when all the platted lots remain unsold and no construction of buildings or public improvements has taken place. Other names associated with parcel maps are: land maps, tax maps, real estate maps, landowner maps, lot and block survey system and land survey maps. Parcel maps, unlike any other public real estate record, have no federal, state or municipal oversight with their development. Plats contain

69-454: A plat map marks an important step in the process of incorporating a town or city according to United States law. Because the process of incorporation sometimes occurred at a courthouse , the incorporation papers for many American cities may be stored hundreds of miles away in another state . For example, to view the original United States General Land Office plat for the city of San Francisco, California , filed in 1849, one must visit

92-639: A tributary of Sandy Creek, drains the city of Canton . At the United States Geological Survey 's stream gauge in Newcomerstown, the annual mean flow of the river between 1922 and 2005 was 2,591 ft³/s (73 m³/s ). The highest recorded flow during the period was 46,800 ft³/s (1,325 m³/s) on January 26, 1937. The lowest recorded flow was 216 ft³/s (6 m³/s) on August 15, 1944. At an upstream gauge in Massillon,

115-458: Is a cadastral map , drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bearing between section corners, sometimes including topographic or vegetation information. City, town or village plats show subdivisions broken into blocks with streets and alleys. Further refinement often splits blocks into individual lots , usually for

138-458: Is part of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area . Hartville lies halfway between Akron and Canton at the intersection of State Routes 43 and 619 . Hartville was founded by settler John Morehart in 1818 and first platted in 1851. Its name is likely a portmanteau of the surnames of Morehart and fellow settler John Willis. Hartville was incorporated as a village in 1951. According to

161-585: The United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 2.58 square miles (6.68 km ), all land. As of the census of 2020, there were 3,329 people. The population density was 1,159.8 inhabitants per square mile (447.8/km ). There were 1,455 housing units. The racial makeup of the village was 96.68% White , 0.00% African American , 0.72% Native American , 0.43% Asian , 0.0% from other races , and 2.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of

184-584: The Museum of the Oregon Territory in Oregon City, Oregon , as at that time Oregon City was the site of the closest federal land office to San Francisco. A plat of consolidation or plan of consolidation originates when a landowner takes over several adjacent parcels of land and consolidates them into a single parcel. In order to do this, the landowner will usually need to make a survey of

207-564: The age of 18; 84.6% were 18 and over; 25% are 65 and over. As of the census of 2010, there were 2,944 people, 1,154 households, and 806 families living in the village. The population density was 1,141.1 inhabitants per square mile (440.6/km ). There were 1,276 housing units at an average density of 494.6 per square mile (191.0/km ). The racial makeup of the village was 96.1% White , 0.8% African American , 0.1% Native American , 0.7% Asian , 0.5% from other races , and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of

230-415: The annual mean flow of the river between 1938 and 2005 was 466 ft³/s (13 m³/s). The highest recorded flow during the period was 10,700 ft³/s (303 m³/s) on July 5, 1969. The lowest recorded flow was 45 ft³/s (1.3 m³/s) on September 20, 1999. Hartville, Ohio Hartville is a village in northern Stark County, Ohio , United States. The population was 3,329 at the 2020 census . It

253-409: The average family size was 3.09. In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males. The median income for a household in the village

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276-419: The governing body, which would then have to approve it. A plat of subdivision also applies when a landowner/building owner divides a multi-family building into multiple units. This can apply for the intention of selling off the individual units as condominiums to individual owners. A correction plat or amending plat records minor corrections to an existing plat, such as correcting a surveying mistake or

299-899: The names Little Muskingum River (or, "East branch of the Muskingum"), Mashongam River , Tuscarawa River , and Tuskarawas Creek, all derived from Native American terms. As of 2006, the state of Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has recommended limits on the consumption of fish taken from the river, due to contamination by mercury and PCBs . The Tuscarawas River collects Chippewa Creek in Summit County near Clinton, and Wolf Creek in Norton, and Sandy Creek in Stark County near Bolivar. In Tuscarawas County, it collects Conotton Creek southeast of Zoar; Sugar Creek at Dover; and Stillwater Creek north of Tuscarawas. Nimishillen Creek ,

322-412: The parcels and submit the survey to the governing body that would have to approve the consolidation. A plat of subdivision or plan of subdivision appears when a landowner or municipality divides land into smaller parcels. If a landowner owns an acre of land, for instance, and wants to divide it into three pieces, a surveyor would have to take precise measurements of the land and submit the survey to

345-442: The population. There were 1,154 households, of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.2% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

368-405: The population. There were 1,326 households, of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42% were married couples living together, 15.73% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.67% were non-families. The average family size was 2.8. The median age in the village was 45.9 years. 15.4% of residents were under

391-406: The population. There were 863 households, out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and

414-442: The purpose of selling the described lots; this has become known as subdivision . After the filing of a plat, legal descriptions can refer to block and lot-numbers rather than portions of sections . In order for plats to become legally valid, a local governing body, such as a public works department, urban planning commission, zoning board, or another organ of the state must normally review and approve them. The creation of

437-671: The river turns southwest and west, flowing past Tuscarawas , Gnadenhutten , Port Washington , and Newcomerstown , sites of former Lenape people villages at the time of the American Revolutionary War , into Coshocton County , where it joins the Walhonding River at the city of Coshocton (a former major Lenape site) to form the Muskingum River. From Barberton downstream, the Ohio and Erie Canal

460-431: The village. The population density was 1,186.2 inhabitants per square mile (458.0/km ). There were 902 housing units at an average density of 492.2 per square mile (190.0/km ). The racial makeup of the village was 98.39% White , 0.28% African American , 0.18% Native American , 0.18% Asian , 0.05% Pacific Islander , 0.28% from other races , and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.83% of

483-504: Was $ 41,012, and the median income for a family was $ 47,411. Males had a median income of $ 34,821 versus $ 22,679 for females. The per capita income for the village was $ 19,362. About 6.2% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line , including 12.7% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over. Plat In the United States , a plat ( / p l æ t / or / p l ɑː t / ) ( plan )

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506-434: Was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.06. The median age in the village was 38 years. 26.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24% were from 25 to 44; 25.6% were from 45 to 64; and 14.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.2% male and 52.8% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,174 people, 863 households, and 579 families living in

529-574: Was constructed parallel to the river in 1828–30 to provide for improved transportation of products and passengers. Usage began declining in the 1850s, and the canal was damaged beyond repair by flooding in 1913. Portions of the canal's towpath route are maintained as a hiking and bicycling trail. According to the Geographic Names Information System , the Tuscarawas River has also been known historically by

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