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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LXM_american-indians-at-the-battle-of-fallen-timbers_Maumee-OH.html
In memory ofall the American Indianswho gave their lives at thisplace, including members ofthe following tribes.Chippewa           OttawaDelaware           PotawatamiMiami           ShawneeMingo           WyandotDedicatedAugust…
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Fallen Timbers Battlefield Where, on August 20, 1794 General Wayne decisively defeated the Indians and British; thereby opening much of the Northwest to the whites.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GG0_british-betray-indian-allies_Maumee-OH.html
After U.S. victory at the Battle of Fallen Timbers on August 20, 1794, the retreating American Indians fled to Fort Miamis. But the British troops - betraying earlier assurances - denied their Indian allies access to the fort. U.S. troops advance…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GFZ_fort-miamis_Maumee-OH.html
British Troops constructed Fort Miamis on the banks of the Maumee River between April and August of 1794 with the help of local American Indians. Fort Miamis featured four bastions, a river battery, barracks, officers' quarters, supply buildings a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ALF_maumee-river-rapids_Maumee-OH.html
The Maumee River Rapids, made of exposed limestone bedrock, is an alvar, a habitat found only in Europe and here in the Great Lakes region. Alvars are rocky ledges with cycles of flooding and seasonal low water. Plants and animals live on the lime…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19ZF_northern-light-lodge-no-40-free-and-accepted-masons_Maumee-OH.html
On March 5, 1817, Lieutenant Almon Gibbs, formerly of Army Lodge No. 24 at Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, formed Northern Light Lodge No. 40 "at Waynesfield" (now Maumee). Gibbs served as Worshipful Master, William Griffith as Senior Warden, and Charles …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM188O_fallen-timbers-battlefield-and-fort-miamis-national-historic-site_Maumee-OH.html
This park commemorates battles and treaties with the British and American Indians that led to the westward expansion of the United States and statehood for Ohio. In the 1790s, residents of the newly formed United States were starting to move we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM187N_41st-regiment-of-foot-war-of-1812-private-patrick-russell_Maumee-OH.html
[Front Side of Marker]: 41st Regiment of Foot - War of 1812 Near this site, in the War of 1812, stood the British encampment during the First Siege of Fort Meigs from May 1-9, 1813. This marker honors members of the 41st Regiment of Foot who di…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10WS_battle-of-fallen-timbers_Maumee-OH.html
[Front Side Text of Marker] : "Battle of Fallen Timbers" The Battle of Fallen Timbers, fought on August 20, 1794, is one of the most significant events relating to post-Revolutionary War America. Major General "Mad" Anthony Wayne led the Federa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ0J_side-cut-locks_Maumee-OH.html
The Side Cut section of the Miami and Erie Canal was completed in 1842 to provide a water connection from the canal down to the river at Maumee. It was two miles long with six limestone locks. Canal locks acted like elevators to raise and lower…
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