Note 33 — Buttrick’s Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries 1812–1819 (continued 2)

General Wayne built a fort at Greenville, seventy miles north of Cincinnati, in December, 1793, and marched thence against the Indians. He made it his headquarters after the victory at Fallen Timbers, and there (August, 1795), the treaty of peace was signed. The village was laid out in 1808.—Ed.