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History · Sodville Township

60% of Sodville Township’s homes were built before 1940

0on the National Register
60%homes built before 1940
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Famous people

Famous people close to Sodville Township

Nobody well known was born in Sodville Township itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Dennis HopperAmerican actor and film director · b. 1936
David A. R. WhiteAmerican actor · b. 1970
Bill MillerAmerican athlete who competed mainly in the pol… · b. 1912
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James KingAmerican operatic tenor · b. 1925
David RickenCatholic bishop · b. 1952
Tim HuelskampAmerican politician · b. 1968
Places that used to be

Lost post offices, old corners and burying grounds

Two other post offices opened and closed inside today’s town.

Colcord
1887–1887
Newkirk
1887–1888
Kingsdown
1888–today
18801950today
Hamlets and corners on the map
Kingsdown
1cemetery inside Sodville Township
Sodville

US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Bloom TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townBucklin TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townFord TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

Questions about Sodville Township’s history

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What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.