America 250: The McMahon Incident
6:00 PM
– 7:30 PM
Poland
Description
In July 1800, settler Joseph McMahon killed an American Indian during a dispute at the Salt Springs on land not yet designated as Trumbull County. We will examine the causes, court rulings, and legacy of this unusual and important event.
- Program:
- America 250-Ohio
- Suitable for:
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Adults
Teens (Grades 7-12)
- Type:
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Genealogy and Local History
- Language:
- English