Kirtland (Ohio)
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Sources of Information
- Prusha, A.B. A history of Kirtland, Ohio, c1982 (subj.)t.p. (Kirtland, Ohio) pref. (f. 1817)
- Rand McNally Comm. Atlas, 1979(Kirtland, Ohio)
- Its WWW home page, Nov. 15, 2001(Kirtland Township first part of Trumbull County, then Geauga County, and in late 1840s part of newly formed Lake County; in 1968 inc. into a village and became a city in Feb. 1971; geographic area changed variously)
- GNIS, July 21, 2003(Kirtland--PPL, 41p0s37ʹ44ʺN 81p0s21ʹ42ʺW, variants: Amenia, Kirkland, Kirtland Mills, Kirtlands Mills; est. 1817; Lake County)
Wikipedia description:
Kirtland is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,937 at the 2020 census. Kirtland is known for being the early headquarters of the Latter Day Saint movement from 1831 to 1837 and the site of the movement's first temple, the Kirtland Temple, completed in 1836. The Kirtland Temple and nearby Historic Kirtland Village are maintained as historic sites highlighting that era. The city is also the location for multiple parks in the Lake Metroparks system, as well as the Holden Arboretum.
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