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Baker's Station

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Baker's Station was the site of a blockhouse built by Captain John Baker in 1784. It served as a rendezvous of scouts along the Indian war path from Muskingum Valley into Virginia. Nearby are buried Captain Baker, John Wetzel, and others killed by Indians in 1787.
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