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In 1819, the year after the county was formed, it was divided into four townships: Honey Creek, Wabash, Harrison and Independence.
Early white settlements developed along Big Haynes Creek in the northern part of the county, the Yellow River in the middle portion of the county, and Honey Creek in the south.
Communities formed around grist mills newly formed churches such as Haralson Mill, Costleys Mill, Dial Mill, Zacharys Mill, McElroys Mill, Union Grove Baptist Church, Ebenezer Methodist Church, Philadelphia Methodist Church, Salem Baptist Church, Smyrna Presbyterian Church, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Bethel Christian Church, Honey Creek Baptist Church, Other communities included Magnet and Zingara.
They eventually intermarried with one of the earliest Honey Creek Township European-American families.
As stated on the Honey Creek Township entry, " Honey Creek was organized in 1841 as a township in the northeastern corner of neighboring Clinton County.
The township's early population tended to be politically Republican, so the Republican party in Howard County and the Democrats in Clinton County collaborated to have Honey Creek Township removed from Clinton and added in 1850 to Howard.
A local legend tells that the stop included a tunnel under New London from a safe house to a cave in the hollow of Honey Creek, near the location of the Friends Meetinghouse.
Daniel Howell ( one of the sons ), had been married in Virginia ; he brought his wife and family to Ohio and he entered of land west of town by the West Fork Honey Creek, where he built a log cabin, In 1818 he built a brick house which still exists.
It was located close to the ditch that runs to the West Fork Honey Creek near the northeast corner of First and Main.
Originally, the community was called Honey Creek, which was changed to North Greenfield in the 1880s.
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