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Hell Town is the name for a Lenape (or Delaware) Native-American village located on Clear Creek near the abandoned town of Newville, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] The site is on a high hill just north of the junction of Clear Creek and the Black Fork of the Mohican River.
It is the only American Township statewide. American Township was named German Township until 1918 when the township's citizens successfully petitioned for the name change, due to the sinking of the Lusitania. The petition cited Anti-German sentiment as the primary reason for the request. [4]
According to the local histories, by 1808-09 early European-American settlers to the area of what is now Jeromesville in Ashland County, Ohio, on the Jerome Fork of the Mohican River found Delaware people living about three-fourths of a mile south-by-south-west of the present site of Jeromesville. Near that native village of "Jerometown" was ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Pages in category "Villages in Ohio" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of ...
1764 map by Thomas Hutchins of Henry Bouquet's expedition showing "Old Wyandot Town" on the Ohio, just above the Forks of Muskingum, seen on the lower left side of the page. Hugh Gibson, 14, was captured in July, 1756 by Lenape Indians, outside Robinson's Fort, [22] near present-day Southwest Madison Township, Pennsylvania.
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Ada (/ ˈ eɪ d ə / AY-də [6]) is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States, located about 69 miles (111 km) southwest of Toledo. The population was 5,334 at the 2020 census . It is the home of Ohio Northern University and Ada High School.
The village was at the convergence of several trading trails in western Ohio, giving it unusual influence over trade in the region. [8] In addition, it was the southern terminus of three key portages (overland carrying places between rivers) that provided access between the Ohio/Great Miami River systems and Lake Erie and other points to the ...