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The Toledo War (1835–1836), also known as the Michigan–Ohio War or Ohio–Michigan War, was a boundary dispute between the U.S. state of Ohio and the adjoining territory of Michigan over what is now known as the Toledo Strip.
8 kwi 2023 · This little known but very important "war" shaped the borders of the states of Michigan and Ohio, with the final outcome granting Toledo, MI and what is now the upper corner of Northwest Ohio to Ohio.
21 sie 2017 · The Toledo War of 1835 took place between the US state of Ohio and a foreign country – Michigan. Though hundreds joined the conflict, only one was injured. And while it ended the following year, it was only officially resolved in the 20 th century.
21 paź 2023 · The physical war began in the spring of 1835 when an Ohio survey team, re-marking the 1817 William Harris survey, entered the disputed territory called the Toledo Strip on the late afternoon of Saturday, April 25, to run a line to Phillips Corner, fourteen miles south of Adrian, Michigan.
…1835 boundary dispute called the Toledo War. Residents of the city organized to transfer the political jurisdiction of the lower Maumee from the Michigan Territory to Ohio. Michigan, led by Gov. Stevens T. Mason, opposed this and sent troops.
7 sie 2024 · The Toledo War was a bloodless border dispute between Ohio and Michigan over the 468 square mile Toledo Strip from 1835 to 1836. The conflict began due to discrepancies in surveys from the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and Ohio's 1802 Enabling Act fueling claims.
Mitchell's map showing the Ohio border after the passing of the Northwest Ordinance. Establishing Ohio state lines. State constitution for he Territory of Ohio. Michigan and Ohio Governors Woodbridge N. Ferris and Frank B. Willis declaring truce over state line markers, 1915 Image source: War History Online. Next. Prev Next.
