Near Quincy in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Greenville Treaty Line / Indian Boundary
Indian Boundary
Entering Logan County over Greenville Treaty Line. Ohio lands east and south of this line were opened for U.S. settlement by Gen. Wayne's defeat of Indian tribes under Chief Blue Jacket at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, August 1794.
Indian Boundary. The treaty signed by Gen. Wayne and the Chiefs of eleven Indian nations at Greenville, Ohio, established this line in 1795. Blue Jacket, Black Hoof, Reed, Tarhee and Bu-kon-ge-he-las had villages in present Logan County.
Erected 1948 by Logan County Archaeological and Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1794.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 40° 23.443′ N, 84° 0.112′ W. Marker was near Quincy, Ohio, in Logan County. Marker was at the intersection of Greenville Treaty Line Road (County Road 59) and County Road 23, on the right when traveling east on Greenville Treaty Line Road. The marker stood at the Logan / Shelby County Line. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 13751 Greenville Treaty Line Rd, Quincy OH 43343, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies. Beehive Community Church (approx. 3.9 miles away); McColly Covered Bridge - 1876 (approx. 4.1 miles away); 1882 Whipple Through Truss Bridge (approx. 4.3 miles away); Korn Field Airport (approx. 4.8 miles away); Vance Blockhouse (approx. 4.9 miles away); Seneca Council House / Indian Reservation (approx. 5.3 miles away); Quincy Ohio Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.9 miles away); Port Jefferson School Bell (approx. 6.4 miles away).
More about this marker. Note; This is one of two identical markers, both are missing/in storage
The other marker is https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=39860
I photographed this marker in 1969 with 35mm film
Credits. This page was last revised on November 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 4, 2021, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.