Seccaium Marker Located on Rte 19 between Galion & Bucyrus Ohio near Parcher Rd. Photo Credit: Member, Linda Collins Long before Seccaium Park attracted crowds to Crawford County in the early 1900s, stories of an older Seccaium—a trading village said to have thrived along the Olentangy River—captured the imagination of the Honorable E.B. Finley. In … Continue reading The Search for Seccaium
25 Civil War Resources for Crawford County Ohio Ancestor Researchers
Explore Civil War service records, pension files, regimental histories, and local archives to uncover your ancestor’s military past—especially for Crawford County, Ohio researchers.
Unlocking Hidden Clues at the Recorder’s Office
by Kimberly WEAVER Teeple Tucked away in the Crawford County Recorder’s Office lies a genealogical secret: property records! At our June 2025 meeting, Crawford County Recorder Bonnie Cotton revealed how to find and use these records in your genealogies. From deeds and mortgages dating back to the 1830s to searchable digital records from 1993 onward, … Continue reading Unlocking Hidden Clues at the Recorder’s Office
FamilySearch.org’s Research Wiki is the Number One GoTo Tool for Genealogists
This helpful information is available by searching on Crawford County Ohio USA on Family Search's Research Wiki. This wiki is my first stop in researching any genealogical project, especially for the United States.
How To Find Your Ancestor’s Gravesite
To find your ancestors, you'll need to know a few pieces of identifying information before you get started on your research.

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