Fort Ferree stood 1,000 feet east of this site and served as the main headquarters of General William H. Harrison's army in the War of 1812. Many of his soldiers who died in battle are buried in this courthouse yard.
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Photo: Image provided by Ohio Revolutionary Memorial Commission publication, dated 1931.
Photo: Dale K. Benington
Photo: Dale K. Benington
Photo: Dale K. Benington
Photo: Image courtesy of the MidPointe Library System (www.MidPointeLibrary.org)