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For this week’s #TBT, we are looking at a different type of “ghost town”: Native American villages. Wood County is located on land that was once one of the thickest and most dangerous parts of the Great Black Swamp, and so, while Native American tribes like the Wyandot and Ottawa sometimes traveled through the area, they did so only when absolutely necessary. After the Battle of Fallen Timbers, Wood County, along with the majority of northwest Ohio, was deeded to Native Americans as part of the