*It is extremely important that you understand the difference between nullification and a legal challenge to the constitutionality of laws. The nullification doctrine maintained that the states have the right to overrule any unconstitutional laws, with the decision being unchallengeable by any federal entity. A legal suit against an unconstitutional law is heard before the Supreme Court, with a decision being rendered.
Northfield, Ohio. Northfield is a village in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,677 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.
See also: Timeline of Northfield, Minnesota. Northfield was platted in 1855 by John W. North. Northfield was founded by immigrants from New England known as Yankees as part of a New England colonization of what was then the far west. Northfield was an early agricultural center with many wheat and corn farms. The town also supported lumber and flour mills powered by the Cannon River.