The Great American Survey: A Slapdash Database of Historic Buildings

Founding:  1796 Parent county:  Ontario Namesake:  Friedrich von Steuben, Continental Army general Seat:  Bath (1796–) Land area:  1,391 square miles Population (2020):  93,584 Population (historic):  1,788 (1800); 46,138 (1840); 67,717 (1870); 82,822 (1900); 82,671 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1800–1910; 1920–1970 Subdivisions:  Two cities; 14 villages; four CDPs; 24 towns Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  17,172 (34.6%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  69.5% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  21% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  13.5% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  5.2% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,478 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $1,534 Average farmhouse size (1940):  7.7 rooms Number of farms (1920):  6,132 Average farm size (1920):  86 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Bath Namesake:  Uncert...

Founding:  1837 (declared in 1835) Parent county:  Unorganized territory Namesake:  Friedrich von Steuben, Continental Army general Seat:  Angola (1838–) Land area:  309 square miles Population (2020):  34,435 Population (historic):  2,578 (1840); 12,854 (1870); 15,219 (1900); 13,386 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1840–1880; 1890s; 1920–2020 Subdivisions:  One city; six towns; 12 townships Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  4,346 (22%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  54.4% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  7.7% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  8.2% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  3.9% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $1,383 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $1,355 Average farmhouse size (1940):  7.3 rooms Number of farms (1920):  1,787 Average farm size (1920):  78.7 acres Sources of settlement:  Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania ______...