The region, which is now known as Bath, wasn’t officially owned by the government until the Treaty of Fort Industry in 1805.  The first permanent settlers, Jonathan Hale and Jason Hammond came five years later, and eight years after that, in 1818, the township was officially organized. Learn more from the Bath Historical Society or read about the history of Bath Township.

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Read about the historic of hamlets Bath at these linked pages.

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Hammond's Corners                                         Bath Center                                                  Ghent                 

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