Suburbanization in North Royalton
Early Years
This 1874 map of Royalton Township (shows both North Royalton and a western portion of Broadview Heights) features roads as well as land ownership.
This 1912 map of Royalton Township (shows both North Royalton and a western portion of Broadview Heights) features roads as well as land ownership. Based on both this and the previous map, what can we gather about the size of the population of Royalton Township? What do you think their primary economic actitivites were? Was Royalton Township rural, suburban, or urban?