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Old Chillicothe

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Old Chillicothe was the principal town of the Shawnee Indians and the home of Chief Tecumseh. In 1778, Simon Kenton made his famous gauntlet run from Sextons Hill to the Council House, which stood 30 rods west of this site.
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