Near Quincy in Logan County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Greenville Treaty Line
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Indian Boundary
Indian Boundary
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 4, 2021
1. Greenville Treaty Line Marker
archived picture of marker in storage at museum
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: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • 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 This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby.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. It 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.
Regionally, this marker was in Ohio’s Till Plains. It was also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this location, measured as the crow
this page online
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
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 4, 2021
2. Greenville Treaty Line Marker
archived picture of marker in storage at the museum
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 4, 2021
3. Greenville Treaty Line Marker
looking east, the angle of the road is the alignment of the Greenville Treaty Line
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 4, 2021
4. Greenville Treaty Line Marker
looking west on the Treaty Line, the large tree on the left, is the site of the marker
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 4, 2021
5. Greenville Treaty Line Marker
site of the marker, it was next to the tree
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 706 times since then and 42 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.
