Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Its Register listing is the St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception. Below: maps from 1903 on.
The Enoch Township post office opened in 1840, the earliest record of the town by name. Four smaller post offices, Enoch (1840), Fulda (1875) and Ashton (1884), opened inside today’s town and later closed.
Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Enoch Township’s history is told.
Four other post offices opened and closed inside today’s town.
US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).
Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Enoch Township. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.
U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Enoch Township.
Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Enoch Township yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.
Enoch Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 443 people in the township.
Its first post office opened in 1840. Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 440 in 2010, 443 in 2020.
Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.
Woven from the archive, old maps, post office records, the National Register and the people born here.
On the mapFirst mapped by the U.S. Geological SurveyWeddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.
The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.
Nobody well known was born in Enoch Township itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.
Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.
The Enoch Township post office opened in 1840, the earliest record of the town by name (U.S. post office records).
One place: the St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception (listed 1980).
What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
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 National Register of Historic Places (1), U.S. Geological Survey historical maps, 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.
