Pigeon Town / Shawnee Village Site

Pigeon Town / Shawnee Village Site (HM1KRI)

Location: Bellefontaine, OH 43311 Logan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 17.61', W 83° 50.389'

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Pigeon Town
This town was established
after the destruction of
the Mackachack towns in
Dunmore's War in 1774. It
was named for a wild pigeon roost near by. Col.
Logan's army destroyed it
in 1786.
Shawnee Village Site
The Shawnee Indians were a
five division nation which
included 13 gens. At an
early date they allied themselves with the British.
Gen. Wayne defeated them
at the Battle of Fallen Timbers
in 1794.
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HM NumberHM1KRI
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Year Placed1951
Placed ByLogan County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, May 27th, 2015 at 10:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 258618 N 4464203
Decimal Degrees40.29350000, -83.83981667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 17.61', W 83° 50.389'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 17' 36.6" N, 83° 50' 23.34" W
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Area Code(s)937
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4300-4398 Township Rd 30, Bellefontaine OH 43311, US
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