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Simon Girty's life as a renagade.
 
The Simon Girty and Fort Hunter Markers are Near the Park Entrance image, Touch for more information
By Craig Swain, July 1, 2007
The Simon Girty and Fort Hunter Markers are Near the Park Entrance
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1 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Susquehanna Township — Simon Girty (1741–1818)
Frontiersman known as the “Great Renegade” was born nearby. Captured by Indians, 1756, he lived among the Senecas and learned their language and culture. Following his release, he became an interpreter for the American army; deserted in 1778. . . . Map (db m1587) HM
2 Ohio, Auglaize County, St. Marys — C18 — Fort St. Marys / Fort Barbee / Girty TownOhio Revolutionary Memorial Trail
. . . Map (db m236439) HM
3 Ohio, Auglaize County, St. Marys — Fort St. Marys
Erected here in 1795 by General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, probably after the signing of the Greenville Treaty, on land ceded by the Indians. This area was also the site of the signing of the Treaty of St. Marys in 1818 (the Indian campsites being to the . . . Map (db m19855) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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