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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YAS_robert-c-henry_Springfield-OH.html
Robert Clayton Henry, the first African- American mayor of an Ohio city, was born in Springfield, Ohio on July 16, 1921. He attended Springfield High School and graduated in 1939. After high school, he attended Wittenberg University and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KSX_the-keifer-cabin-site_Springfield-OH.html
You are standing on the site of a cabin built by John Keifer in 1824. John Keifer (1802- 1863) and his wife Elizabeth Donnel (1805- 1865), daughter of surveyor Jonathan Donnel, resided here until 1830. That year the family moved to another f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNNE_general-george-rogers-clark-tecumseh_Springfield-OH.html
[Front Side of Marker]HereGeneralGeorge RogersClark With his Kentucky soldiersDefeated and droveFrom this regionThe Shawnee IndiansAugust 8 1780Thus aiding to makeThe Northwest TerritoryPart of the United States[Reverse Side of Marker]TecumsehT…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLK_battle-of-piqua_Springfield-OH.html
Within this park and immediate vicinity, former site of the Shawnee Indian Village of Piqua. The Shawnees and their British Allies were defeated by General George Rogers Clark with his army of Kentucky Frontiersmen. This battle greatly advanced th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNLF_in-memory-of-those-men-who-died-in-the-battle-of-piqua_Springfield-OH.html
"In memory of those men who died inthe Battle of Piqua, August 8, 1780,the largest Revolutionary War battleWest of the Alleghenies."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNL3_peckuwe-shawnee-memorial_Springfield-OH.html
The Shawnee village of Peckuwe stood on this site until August 8, 1780. This village was inhabited by the Peckuwe and Kispoko Divisions of the Shawnee Tribe. The Shawnee, along with the other tribes in Ohio, often placed a large cedar pole in c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNIG_the-battle-of-piqua_Springfield-OH.html
Approximately three miles west of Springfield at the present site of George Rogers Clark Memorial Park lay the Shawnee Indian Town called Piqua. This town was the site of the battle of Piqua on August 8th, 1780 - one of the last battles of the Ame…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNHA_tecumseh_Springfield-OH.html
Statesman, Warrior and Patriot was born March 1768, three miles west of Springfield, close to Route 40 - State Route 369 - at the Shawnee Indian Town called Piqua. Site of the battle of Piqua, August 8th, 1780, presently George Rogers Clark Memori…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMUU_the-battle-of-piqua-or-picawey_Springfield-OH.html
Before you lay Piqua, or Picawey, a Shawnee settlement where 1,000 Kentucky militiamen under Col. George Rogers Clark defeated an alliance of Shawnee, Delaware, Mingo and Wyandot warriors on August 8, 1780 in the largest battle fought west of the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM90V_north-hampton-veterans-memorial_Springfield-OH.html
In memory of those who served God and Country. [Post 4358 Veterans Panel on Memorial]:Post 4358Gerald Armstrong · George Armstrong · Harry Baker · James Baker · Robert Donnelly · Glen Fuller · Robert Fu…
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