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Great Council State Park

Xenia, Ohio

About This Site

This 2024 Ohio State Park preserves the memory of the Shawnee Nation who lived in this village from 1777 to 1780. It was the village of Chief Blackfish. Daniel Boone lived among the Shawnee for 4 months before his escape.

Great Council State Park in Xenia, Ohio

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