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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EU8_camp-maple-swamp_Castine-OH.html
The army of Maj. Gen. Arthur camped on the southern margin of Maple Swamp at the headwaters of Twin Creek. One and a half miles west of this site at noon on October 11, 1791 A.D. on account of the marshy condition of the ground it was necessary to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14IF_annie-oakley_Versailles-OH.html
Side APhoebe Ann Mosey, also known as Annie Oakley, was born six miles northeast of here in what was then Woodland, later renamed Willowdell. Born in 1860 she was the sixth daughter born to Jacob and Susan Mosey. After the death of her father, she…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14I9_north-star_Rossburg-OH.html
Near birthplace and early home of Annie Oakley, "Little Sure Shot", born 1860
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ9W_annie-oakley-1860-1926_Greenville-OH.html
One of America's best-known sport shooters and entertainers of the late 1800s, Annie Oakley was born Phoebe Ann Mosey (or Mozee) north of Versailles in Darke County in 1860. She achieved local fame for her shooting ability as a hunter while still …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ6C_signing-of-the-treaty-of-greene-ville_Greenville-OH.html
Signed near this location onAug. 3, 1795 Line Drawing of the Principal Figuresin the signing of the treaty 1. Anthony Wayne2. Little Turtle · 3. William Wells4. William Henry Harrison5. William Clark · 6. Meriwether Lewis7. Isa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ69_brock-cemetery-unknown-soldiers-memorial_Versailles-OH.html
Erected in Memoryof Unknown Soldiers
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ2G_darke-county-chapter-no-57-d-a-v-veterans-memorial_Versailles-OH.html
Dedicated to thosewho served andsacrificed for theircountry in all warsand conflicts.May 1987
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ2F_tecumseh-shawnee-prophets-town_Greenville-OH.html
Side A: TecumsehOne of the most influential Native Americans of the 19th century, Tecumseh was born in 1768 in the Pickaway settlements on the Mad River and raised by older siblings at Old Town. A prominent Shawnee war leader who vigorously oppose…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEXT_fort-jefferson-a-link-in-a-chain_Greenville-OH.html
Fort Jefferson was just a link in a chain of forts stretching north from Fort Washington (Cincinnati) to Fort Deposit (Waterville). During the Indian War of 1790-1795, the United States felt it necessary to build forts in contested territory. F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDCR_st-clairs-defeat_Greenville-OH.html
General Arthur St.Clair, governor of the Northwest Territory, left Fort Jefferson on October 24, 1791, on a mission to subdue Indian tribes that had attacked white settlers coming north of the Ohio River. St. Clair and his forces progressed only a…
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