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Southwest of Lytle stood Fort Washington, built in 1789 and 1790 and named for President George Washington. It protected settlers in the new Ohio country from Indian attacks and became the base headquarters for the Indian campaigns of Generals Josiah Harmer, Arthur St. Clair, and Anthony Wayne. The fort was dismantled in 1808.
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