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  Shawnee, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shawnee is certainly the most unusual and interesting village I have stumbled across while travelling the backroads of southeastern Ohio--or any other part of the country, for that matter.
The most distinctive feature of Shawnee's Main Street, which runs along the foot of the hill, is the large number of balconies and awnings attached to the storefronts and houses.
Although a quick look at census.gov tells us that housing vacancy in Shawnee is only 11.9%, I would estimate conservatively that half of the buildings in the downtown section are empty and boarded up.
www.forgottenoh.com /Shawnee/shawnee.html   (1094 words)

  
 Shawnee; shelby county ohio historical society
Shawnee comes from the Algonquian word ‘Shawun’ (shawunogi) meaning ‘southerner.’ The application of southerner is indicative of their location vis-a-vis the other Algonquian tribes who lived to the Shawnee’s north, around the Great Lakes.
A symbol of the Shawnee authority is the eagle feather headdress.
The Shawnee village of Piqua (Piquea), located four miles southwest of Springfield, Ohio, was attacked by American soldiers under the command of General George Rogers Clark on August 8, 1780.
www.shelbycountyhistory.org /schs/indians/shawnee.htm   (595 words)

  
 The 'Shawnee' entry from Hodge's Handbook of Indians
The Shawnee of South Carolina, who included the Piqua and Hathawekela divisions of the tribe, were known to the early settlers of that state as Savannahs, that being nearly the form of the name in use among the neighboring Muskhogean tribes.
As a result of this missionary labor the Shawnee on the Susquehanna remained neutral for some time during the French and Indian war, which began in 1754, while their brethren on the Ohio were active allies of the French.
The history of the Shawnee after their reunion on the Ohio is well known as a part of the history of the Northwest territory, and may be dismissed with brief notice.
www.prairienet.org /prairienations/shawnee.htm   (4609 words)

  
 St. Mary's Church - Shawnee, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As the rest of the world celebrated the joyous coming of the 20th Century the residents of Shawnee were celebrating on a smaller scale an even grander occassion.
The most visible element of this remodeling project was the erection of a bell tower and the refacing of the front of the church with orange iron clay brick which was produced locally.
Volunteer Fireman from Shawnee and the surrounding communities were credited with saving the building from being a complete loss and preventing the fire from spreading to the surrounding structures.
www.littlecitiesofblackdiamonds.org /Towns/Shawnee/stmarys.html   (1472 words)

  
 Shawnee State Park
Once the hunting grounds of the Shawnee Indians, the region is one of the most picturesque in the state, featuring erosion-carved valleys and wooded hills.
The Ohio River was the gateway to frontier settlement in the Ohio region as well as for Indiana and Illinois.
Shawnee State Forest is the largest of Ohio's twenty state forests.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/shawnee.htm   (1167 words)

  
 City of Shawnee - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shawnee is named for the Shawnee Indians that were relocated here in the late 1820s.
The Shawnee Methodist Mission and Manual Labor School is established in Turner, Wyandotte County, in 1830 by Reverend Thomas Johnson and moves to its current location, at 6125 W. 61st Street, in 1839.
The Shawnees surrender 1,600,000 acres in exchange for $829,000 (less than $1.00/acre) and 200,000 acres to be distributed in individual allotments.
www.cityofshawnee.org /cityclerk/history/hist.htm   (2027 words)

  
 Native American, the Shawnee
The fourth is called the Shawnee Nation Remnant Band which is said to have descended from the Ohio Shawnee.
The principal chief of the Shawnee could be compared with the President of the United States, with the clan chiefs as governors.
Of the original twelve clans of the Shawnee tribe, history finds them with only five clans left in existence: the Thawegila, Peckuwe and Kispokotha, who generally stood together on tribal matters; and the Chalahgawtha and Maykujay, who were likewise closely related in their activities.
www.merceronline.com /Native/native02.htm   (794 words)

  
 Ohio Gaming Law: September 2004 News
According to the Daily News, the Shawnee Tribe was under the leadership of Cherokee Nation until being restored as a separate and federally recognized tribe in December of 2000.
Casey is confident that the Shawnee's claim is valid, emphasizing that the Tribe has retained some of the leading legal experts on Indian land claims, and that the attorneys believe the Shawnee's claims are the best they have seen.
Ohio Gaming Law is sponsored by the gaming law practice of Kegler, Brown, Hill and Ritter, Co. LPA.
www.ohiogaminglaw.com /news/2004/09.html   (1481 words)

  
 Shawnee
The Eastern Shawnee in northeastern Oklahoma are descended from the mixed Seneca-Shawnee band which left Lewistown, Ohio and came to the Indian Territory in 1832.
Shawnee comes from the Algonquin word "shawun" (shawunogi) meaning "southerner." However, this referred to their original location in the Ohio Valley relative to other Great Lakes Algonquin rather than a homeland in the American southeast.
Many important Shawnee ceremonies were tied to the agricultural cycle: the spring bread dance at planting time; the green corn dance when crops ripened; and the autumn bread dance to celebrate the harvest.
www.tolatsga.org /shaw.html   (12385 words)

  
 Wildernet - Shawnee State Park
During the 1700s, the Shawnee Indians were gradually displaced as the settlers continued to build their cabins and clear land in this new and fertile country.
The Shawnee backpack trail operated by the Division of Forestry takes hikers to some of the best wilderness areas in Ohio.
Spring temperatures begin to warm the landscapes of Ohio by mid March and are in full swing by April.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaid=OHSPSW   (874 words)

  
 Museum homepage
The Shawnee lacked firearms and were forced to abandon most of the upper Ohio Valley during the late 1660s.
The Shawnee soon left the area to join their relatives in Tennessee, but forever afterwards, they had a strong dislike for the Illinois and often returned to raid their villages.
By 1758 all of the Shawnee, except for the few still with the Creek in Alabama, were living along the north side of the Ohio between the Allegheny and Scioto Rivers.
www.schools.lth5.k12.il.us /bths-east/illiniwek.html   (1833 words)

  
 Scioto County, Ohio | Shawnee State Forest & Resort
This region, once the hunting ground of the Shawnee Indians is unlike any other portion in Ohio.
Public use of the forest is increasing constantly and the recreational facilities are being continually improved.
Shawnee State Park Resort and Convention Center with 50 rooms plus dining room, coffee shop, indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, jacuzzi, nautilus room, ballroom, plus 25 all-electric cottages is open year-round.
www.sciotocountyohio.com /forest.htm   (293 words)

  
 Shawnee State Park, an Ohio State Park near Lucasville, Lynn, New Boston
Shawnee State Park consists of 3,983 acres in Pennsylvania.s scenic Ridge and Valley Province.
Image of The fall foliage is spectacular at Shawnee State Park, in Scioto County, Ohio.
Shawnee State Park is located in the Appalachian foothills near...
www.stateparks.com /shawnee_sp.html   (1408 words)

  
 Ohio State Parks Camping Cabins Lodging Bed Breakfast
Whispering Pines Bed and Breakfast sits on a hill overlooking scenic Atwood Lake, Ohio, surrounded by several acres of gently rolling hills and pine trees in an area of extraordinary beauty and serenity.
The Bed and Breakfast is close to 7 Ohio State Parks in the Hocking Hills Area.
Located in southeastern Ohio this breathtaking lakefront property looks out on the beautiful Burr Oak Reservoir State Park, nestled in the rolling wooded hills surrounded by the extraordinary beauty and serenity of nature.
www.ohioparks.net   (2941 words)

  
 Shawnee Ohio Process Servers - ServeNow.com
The Shawnee Ohio process servers on ServeNow.com offer a number of services related to civil procedure and service of process aside from just legal document delivery in Shawnee.
Shawnee Process Servers make daily trips to County Courts, Ohio County Clerks, Shawnee Municipal Courts, Shawnee Criminal Courts, Ohio Supreme Courts and Ohio Courts of Appeals.
Service of process is the delivery of these Ohio legal documents such as summons, complaints, subpoenas, orders to show cause, writs and other court documents.
www.serve-now.com /process-server/Ohio/Shawnee   (360 words)

  
 Ohio Attorney General
Obtaining federal recognition as an Ohio Indian Tribe and establishing “Indian lands” in Ohio are among the legal obstacles faced by Native American tribes wishing to establish gambling casinos in Ohio.
There are no federally recognized Indian tribes or lands in Ohio.  This case is the Eastern Shawnee’s attempt to obtain recognition of the validity of parts of its claim.
The State of Ohio was not a party to the Indian treaties in question, all of which are between the U.S. and a number of different Indian tribes – not just the Eastern Shawnee -- and neither the U.S. nor those other tribes are parties to this lawsuit;
www.ag.state.oh.us /press_releases/2005/pr20051014.htm   (418 words)

  
 HISTORY
His knowledge of the Shawnee language was useful in avoiding a fight.
Instead, he became one of the most feared Shawnee warriors and, remarkably, one of the eight outstanding chieftains in Ohio history.
Blue Jacket flourished within the Shawnee nation, contributing in the councils and war campaigns from the beginning of his tribal occupancy.
www.scripps.ohiou.edu /seo/winter96/bluejckt.htm   (1386 words)

  
 Shawnee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The RiverView Bed and Breakfast Inn is a modern, California-style home with an elevated wrap-around deck located on four beautiful acres neighboring Holiday Point Marina on the Ohio River in Franklin Furnace, Ohio.
Located in the Appalachian foothills near the banks of the Ohio River, Shawnee State Park is nestled in the 60,000-acre Shawnee State Forest.
The 60,000 acres of Shawnee State Forest and Shawnee State Park encompass a part of the former hunting grounds of the Shawnee Indians.
www.ohioparks.net /shawnee   (1034 words)

  
 Recruit - Jamar Butler - BearcatNews.com
Ohio State is still pursuing Malik Hairston, a top 10 national prospect from Detroit, who says he will decide among OSU, Michigan, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arizona in the next few weeks.
Shawnee is 6-2, while St. John's - the defending Division IV state champ - is 5-1.
Shawnee played man to man most of the night, and Jamar held Celina's leading scorer (a kid named Homan) to 10 points, half of his average, and I think only 4 of the points came off Jamar.
bearcatnews.com /recruiting/bio/138   (12351 words)

  
 HomeBrewingSupplies.ByCityBiz.com - home brewing supplies in Shawnee Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Shawnee bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Shawnee B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
The Cabin at Chimney Lake - Athens, OH The Cabin at Chimney Lake is a 3 bedroom log home bed and breakfast with rentals of individual...
The Inn At Cedar Falls - Logan, OH The rugged and wild Hocking Hills State Park with its mysterious caves, cascading waterfalls...
Also noted is the approximate distance from Shawnee, Ohio.
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 SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY  :: Health Sciences
Application for licensure as a dental hygienist in the state of Ohio requires a criminal background check which includes fingerprinting.
Any student who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor related to substance abuse, or crime involving moral turpitude, may be denied licensure by the Ohio State Dental Board.
For further clarification, please contact the Ohio State Dental Board at (614) 466-2580.
www.shawnee.edu /acad/hs/dh   (417 words)

  
 Fort Shawnee Ohio Real Estate, Homes, Property, Commercial
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 Shawnee Dating and Shawnee Singles - ePersonals.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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Browse through photo personals ads of Shawnee singles or other areas.
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 Shawnee Computer of Ohio - New Used Computer Sales Service - New Boston, Portsmouth, and Jackson Ohio
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 Shawnee Hills, Ohio (43065) Forecast : Weather Underground   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Shawnee Hills, Ohio (43065) Forecast : Weather Underground
Areas of fog will persist across central Ohio into the early morning hours.
Visibilities will be reduced below a quarter of a mile in places.
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 Village of Shawnee Hills, Ohio
Welcome to the Village of Shawnee Hills, Ohio.
Shawnee Hills is a growing community that offers a comfortable small-town atmosphere, where managed growth and quality amenities are among the top priorities.
This web site has been created for the residents of Shawnee Hills and its visitors.
www.shawneehillsoh.com   (131 words)

  
 StuffedAnimals.ProsByCity.com - Stuffed Animal Stores in Shawnee Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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