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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ISY_the-hog-creek-settlement_Lima-OH.html
Ward Cemetery Burial Site in the fall of 1825, Samuel McCluer built a log cabin near this site and began the arduous task of clearing away the dense forest for farming. Not until the following summer did he learn from hunters, who accident- …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ID3_in-memory-of-chief-p-h-t-and-the-hawg-creek-shawnee_Lima-OH.html
In memory of PHT adn the Hawg Creek Shawnee. This area was their home until the 1830's when they were forcibly removed by the U.S. government. Some stayed and their descendants live here to this day. Chief PHT died before the removal and was burie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IAU_ohios-first-electric-street-car-line_Lima-OH.html
Ohio's first electric Street Car Line and one of the first in the U.S. Began operation in Lima, Ohio July 4, 1887. Operated by B.C. Faurot as the Lima Street Rail- way and Power Co. This line served the city until May, 1939. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HPL_snow-cruiser-crash-site_Lima-OH.html
On October 28, 1939, while being driven to Boston, Admiral Richard Byrd's polar exploration vehicle ran off the Lincoln Highway and crashed into Pike Run, drawing large crowds and putting Gomer in the national spotlight.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HPH_the-henry-boose-site_Lima-OH.html
In 1959 this area was discovered to be an almost four thousand year old burial ground of the Glacial Kame People-named for the distinctive gravel elevations in which their dead were buried. The area was once a farm owned by Henry Boose, an early r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H0Z_shawnee-council-house_Lima-OH.html
(AAA logo) Headquarters of the Shawnee Indian Reservation Shawnee Indian Council House located 250 feet east
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H0X_founders-and-patriots-of-allen-county-ohio_Lima-OH.html
In honor of those founders and patriots of the northwest territory who settled in Ohio and Allen County 1803 Ohio Sesquicentennial 1953
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16US_circular-street_Lima-OH.html
This street follows the course of an Old Indian Trail that joined the Tawa Indian town on the Auglaize River to the Black Swamp Trail near Lafayette. At one time, this corner was the junction of Three Early Roads, Wapakoneta Rd. - Main St. - St. J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16UR_veterans-freedom-flag-monument_Lima-OH.html
The Veterans Freedom Flag Monument dedicated May 22, 2010 to Veterans who made the sacrifice for freedom around the world, those who currently serve in the military and those who will serve in the future. Built entirely through the donations of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16UL_the-shawnee-indian-reservation_Lima-OH.html
Northeast corner of The Shawnee Indian Reservation of 25 square miles in present-day Shawnee Township. Home of the Hog Creek Shawnees from 1817 to their removal to Kansas in 1833. Granted to the Shawnees by treaty September 29, 1817. Ceded to the …
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