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EARLY SETTLERS
CRESTVIEW SCHOOLS
AGRI/TRANS.
COMMUNICATION
HARVEY S. FIRESTONE
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What is it called when people move from one country to another?
immigration
100
What were the schools in Fairfield Township like in the 1800's?
one room schools
100
Why is the northern part of Columbiana County better for growing crops than the southern part?
The glaciers that were in Ohio a long time ago only covered the northern half of the county, and this made the soil very fertile.
100
By 1905 how many telephones were located in Columbiana County?
5000
100
What was Harvey S. Firestone know for?
manufacturing rubber tires
200
What is it called when people move from one state or area to another in the same country?
migration
200
When did Fairfield-Waterford School District become Crestview Local School District?
1973
200
Name 3 things that were grown or are grown in Columbiana County.
cattle, sheep, flax, trees for maple syrup, corn, wheat, apples, other fruits, and vegetables
200
Before 1900 where did people have to go to get their mail?
the post office
200
In what city did Harvey start the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company?
Akron, Ohio
300
What 3 countries did the early settler mostly come from?
Scotland, Ireland, and Germany
300
When was the school we are currently in built?
1996
300
How is agriculture celebrated in Columbian County?
The Columbiana County Fair
300
When and where was the first telephone located in Columbiana?
in 1888 at the Patterson House
300
Who was Harvey's life-long friend?
Henry Ford
400
What township is Crestview Elementary School located?
Fairfield Township
400
What is built where the old Crestview Elementary School in New Waterford stood?
Dollar General Store
400
Why did Columbiana County make hard surface roads in 1900?
Because of the invention of the automobile
400
What are three ways that mail was delivered to Columbiana County in the 1800's?
by horseback, stagecoach, and train
400
What is one of the legacies that Harvey left behind?
Harvey S. Firestone Recreational Park in Columbiana
500
Who came from Pennsylvania to live in Fairfield Township in 1801?
The Quakers
500
Why was the Centralized Fairfield School considered "state of the art" ?
The school had electric lights, indoor plumbing, central heat, and a telephone in each classroom.
500
Using the transportation chart, what happened in 1803?
The first county roads were built.
500
In the passage about communication, what are the 3 types of communication mentioned?
telephone, telegraph, and mail
500
How did Harvey treat his employees? Give one detail to support this.
He treated them like family. Answers will vary.