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Gnadenhutten Massacre Site

  • Also Known As: Gnadenhutten Massacre Site State Memorial
  • Address: S of Gnadenhutten on county rte.
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Site


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1782/03/08 Col William Crawford Militia Commander Pennsylvania militia, led by Lieutenant Colonel David Williamson, slaughter 96 Ohio Indians, mostly Delawares

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Particulars for Gnadenhutten Massacre Site:
Historic Use Battle site
Cultural Affiliation Delaware, Lenni-Lenape
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Religious Property
Sight Category Site
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 10th November 1970

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Gnadenhutten Massacre Site
Registry Address: S of Gnadenhutten on county rte.
Registry Number: 70000519
Resource Type: Site
Owner: State
Area in Acres: 9
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Military, Religion
Applicable Criteria: Event
Criteria Consideration: Religious property
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1782
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Battle site
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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