Land of History
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Wyandot County has a rich history starting all the way back to the cave of ancient man where an archeologist from Kent State has been conducting a dig. |
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The Wyandot Indians called this area home. They fought here and burned Colonel Crawford, at the stake here to avenge the massacre of the peaceful Moravian Indians . |
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The Wyandots were converted to Christianity by John Stewart near the location of the first Methodist Mission in the United States |
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The U.S. Government also built a mill for the Indians to grind their grain. |
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Two of the state's few remaining covered
bridges are located in Wyandot County.
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The McCutchenville Inn served as a stopping place for travelers of the 19th century and today is a museum. |
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Dedicated in 1957 this alter and stature stand 75 feet tall and is located in the Shrine Park which also contains the stations of the cross. |
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The Wyandot County Courthouse is another historic building worth visiting because of the beautiful restoration of the interior. |
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Much more can be learned about the history of Wyandot County by visiting the Wyandot County Museum or ... |
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the Mohawk Historical Society. |
