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Greenville is a city in and the county seat of Darke County, Ohio, United States. It is located near Ohio 's western edge, about 33 miles (53 km) northwest of Dayton . The population was 12,786 at the 2020 census .
Fort Greenville was abandoned in 1796; it would be another 12 years before the settlement of Greenville, Ohio, was founded on the site. [31] [32] It was the last treaty signed by Gen. Wayne, who died just over a year later, in December 1796. [33]
Location of Darke County in Ohio. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Darke County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for ...
The Twelve Mile Square Reservation, also called the Twelve Mile Square Reserve, [1] was a tract of land in Ohio ceded by Indians to the United States of America in the Treaty of Greenville in 1795. This particular area of land immediately surrounding Fort Miami was considered to be of strategic importance by the United States government ...
Utilizing St. Clair's defeat and Fort Recovery as a reference point, [169] the Greenville Treaty Line forced the northwest Native American tribes to cede southern and eastern Ohio and various tracts of land around forts and settlements in Illinois Country; to recognize the U.S. rather than Britain as the ruling power in the Old Northwest; and ...
The 1795 Treaty of Greenville used the site of St. Clair's defeat to draw a line opening most of modern Ohio to U.S. settlement. The Greenville line roughly corresponds to the contemporary Ohio-Indiana state line, slightly more than one mile (1.6 km) west of the battleground site.
The Garst House, also known as the Garst Museum, is an historic building located at 205 North Broadway in Greenville, Ohio, United States. On November 16, 1977, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [1] Today it is a local history museum operated by the Darke County Historical Society. [2]
The Treaty of Fort Industry was a successor treaty to the Treaty of Greenville, which moved the eastern boundary of Indian lands in northern Ohio from the Tuscarawas River and Cuyahoga River westward to a line 120 miles west of the Pennsylvania boundary, which coincided with the western boundary of the Firelands of the Connecticut Western ...