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2 unusual facts about Legionville


Legionville

With Spring, Seneca leaders Guyasuta and Big Tree met Wayne at Legion Ville in March 1793 to discuss peace terms.

Republican senator John Heinz from Pennsylvania wanted to make the site a national park but the Bill was pocket-vetoed due to a clerical error by President Jimmy Carter.


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Continental Army

The following Spring the newly named Legion of the United States left Legionville for the Northwest Indian War, a struggle between American Indian tribes affiliated with the Western Confederacy in the area south of the Ohio River.

Throughout the winter of 1792-93, existing troops along with new recruits were drilled in military skills, tactics and discipline at Legionville on the banks of the Ohio River near present-day Baden, Pennsylvania.


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