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Thomas Worthington

Logan, Ohio
· Founder of Logan
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Thomas Worthington (1773–1827), a land developer as well as a statesman, laid out the village of Logan beginning on June 27, 1816, while he was Governor of Ohio, and he set aside this lot to be used as a public market place. Worthington became a member of the Masonic Lodge in Cincinnati in 1799 and later helped organize the first Masonic Lodge in Chillicothe.
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