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Photographer: William Fischer, Jr.
Taken: February 7, 2009
Caption: Big Bottom Marker
Additional Description: Older sign, now removed. it read, “Named for the broad Muskingum River flood plain, this park is the site of an attack on an Ohio Company settlement by Delaware and Wyandot Indians on January 2, 1791. The Big Bottom massacre marked the outbreak of four years of frontier warfare in Ohio, which only stopped when General Anthony Wayne and the Indian Tribes signed the Treaty of Greene Ville.”
Submitted: March 4, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p54903
File Size: 0.075 Megabytes

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