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Important Dates in Ohio
c.1670 Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle,
reached the Ohio region; 1787 Northwest
Territory established; 1788 First
permanent white settlement established at
Marietta. |
The
Battle of Fallen
Timbers, fought on August 20, 1794,
is considered to have been one of the most
significant battles ever fought on American soil.
Had the U.S. lost the battle much of what we now
know as Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan could very
well be part of Canada instead of the United
States. |
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