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The Old Council Tree

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One hundred and fifty feet north of this site stood the Old Council Tree, long known by the Indians of the Fox River Valley by that name, and beneath its spreading branches Indians and Whites held council. The Federal Government cut down the tree on July 31, 1885, while making improvements to the Lower Fox River.
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