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Anthony Wayne Peace Council House
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History of Darke County
Did you know that the door to the Northwest Territory was opened by events that took place in Darke County?

Learn more about the Treaty of Greene Ville, General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, Tecumseh, Lewis & Clark.
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Famous Sons and Daughter
Watanya Cecila, a famous world traveler, a naval officer and a positive thinker were all from Darke County.
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Darke County Historical Societies
The Darke County Historical Society operates Garst Museum. The museum houses artifacts from Fort Greene Ville, memorabilia from Annie Oakley, as well as an intensive genealogy department. Take a few hours to discover it for yourself.
ABOUT THE MUSEUM AND SOCIETIES
In addition to these points of interest, Darke County also hosts twenty five sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. While you're in Darke County, be sure to visit these interesting sites.
SITES ON THE NATIONAL REGISTRY
To list your historical society, contact the Darke County Visitors Bureau: (937) 548-5158
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