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  2. Two Mile Square Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Two Mile Square Reservation or Two Mile Square Reserve was a tract of land in Ohio ceded by Native Americans to the United States of America in the Treaty of Greenville in 1795. It was subsequently surveyed in a manner different from surrounding land, and lots sold to settlers.

  3. Portage Lakes - Wikipedia

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    Some water from the lakes reaches Lake Erie and some flows to the Ohio River. [ 2 ] There is an unincorporated community named Portage Lakes in Summit County , near 41°00′26″N 081°31′37″W  /  41.00722°N 81.52694°W  / 41.00722; -81.52694 Elevation: 1,053 feet (321 m), [ 3 ] in the

  4. How Land Reshuffling Made the American West’s Racial Divide

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    A view of Palm Canyon from the West Fork Trail, located in the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in California. Credit - Getty Images. T oday the city of Palm Springs is the Las Vegas of California ...

  5. Checkerboarding (land) - Wikipedia

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    The first grants were given to the Mobile and Ohio and Illinois Central Railroads in 1850. [2] Additional grants were made under the Pacific Railway Acts between 1862 and 1871, when they were stopped because of public opposition. In total, 79 grants were made, totaling 200,000,000 acres (810,000 km 2), later reduced to 131,000,000 acres ...

  6. Indian removals in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The last Indians in Ohio were removed in 1843 via Treaty with the Wyandots (1842) by which the reservation at Upper Sandusky was ceded to the United States, and the Wyandots relocated to Oklahoma in 1843. [citation needed] As of the 20th century, there are no Indian reservations in Ohio, and no federally recognized Indian tribes in Ohio.

  7. Treaty of Fort Meigs - Wikipedia

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    The treaty ceded the lighter yellow area (87) south of the Maumee and Lake Erie and north of the Greenville Treaty Line. [1]The Treaty of Fort Meigs, also called the Treaty of the Maumee Rapids, formally titled, "Treaty with the Wyandots, etc., 1817", was the most significant Indian treaty by the United States in Ohio since the Treaty of Greenville in 1795.

  8. Twelve Mile Square Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Mile Square Reservation, also called the Twelve Mile Square Reserve, [1] was a tract of land in Ohio ceded by Indians to the United States of America in the Treaty of Greenville in 1795. This particular area of land immediately surrounding Fort Miami was considered to be of strategic importance by the United States government ...

  9. Category : Former American Indian reservations in Ohio

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    Pages in category "Former American Indian reservations in Ohio" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.