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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKA_hearts-content-recreation-area_Tidioute-PA.html
Hearts Content Recreation Area. . A tiny piece of the past . When the first European settlers came to this area of Pennsylvania, they encountered dense stands of huge timber. They cleared areas in these forests for their farms and used trees fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM145G_indian-paint-hill_Tidioute-PA.html
Across the river from here deposits of red ochre and adjacent petroleum springs provided the Indians with raw materials for face and body paint.
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At oil spring across river at this point J. L. Grandin began second well drilled specifically for oil, August, 1859, after Drake's success. It was dry, showing risks involved in oil drilling.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQO5_lawunakhannek_Tidioute-PA.html
Name of Indian mission near here, at which the first Protestant church building west of the Allegheny Mountains was built by Zeisberger in 1769. Term is Delaware word meaning "northerly stream place".
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