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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7J_miami-and-erie-canal_St-Marys-OH.html
Ohio Dept. Natural ResourcesDivision of WaterMiami and Erie Canal
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7H_saint-marys-river_St-Marys-OH.html
To the right is the Saint Marys River. This waterway was used by the Indians for generations as a route to hunting grounds in Kentucky. French, and later English traders traversed its course with trade goods in exchange for furs. James Girty, a Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJS5_the-short-level-of-the-miami-and-erie-canal_St-Marys-OH.html
To the left is the "Short Level" of the Miami and Erie Canal. The canal extension from Dayton to Toledo was completed in 1837. Linking the Great Lakes to the Ohio River. Travel took only five days to Toledo and six days to Cincinnati. The canal qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJQI_near-here-were-located_St-Marys-OH.html
Near here were locatedFort St. MarysBuilt by Gen. Wayne-1794— · —Fort BarbeeBuilt by Gen. Harrison-1812— · —Girty TownSo named for the renegadeGirtys, whose home it was.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD2P_fort-st-marys_St-Marys-OH.html
Erected here in 1795 by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, probably after the signing of the Greenville Treaty, on land ceded by the Indians. This area was also the site of the signing of the Treaty of St. Marys in 1818 (the Indian campsites being to th…