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Tag: Native American in Ligonier

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Fort Ligonier

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Built here 1758 as a base of Forbes expedition. Under Col. James Burd withstood French and Indian attack, Oct. 22, 1758. Only small fort in West not taken in Pontiac’s War, 1763, it made possible Bouquet’s rescue of Fort Pitt. (Dedicated: Tuesday, December 10, 1946) Read more...
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Loyalhanning

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Indian village settled by the Delaware soon after their departure from the Susquehanna area in 1727, was located here. The name refers to “middle stream”. (Dedicated: Tuesday, December 10, 1946) Read more...