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Fort Laurens, Ohio's only Revolutionary fort, stood in 1778-79 and is the site of the Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier. The area includes a museum, theater, information, gift shop, picnic area, and parking, with access to the Ohio and Erie Canal, historic Zoar Village and trail head parking area, an information center, gift shop, theater, guided tours and self walking tours of the village and its museums, buildings, and shops, bed-and-breakfasts, restaurants and lounges, special events through the year, parking, and a church. Nearby are the historic village of Bolivar and the original Ohio and Erie Canal town business district, with food and ice cream, lodging, a bank and ATM, antiques, shops, art, restaurants and lounges, gas and service center, churches, parking, police, library, internet connection, and emergency 911.
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