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Explores the Ohio region
Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle, explores the Ohio region for France. -
War ends
The French and Indian War ends. -
The Northwest Territory
Ohio becomes part of the Northwest Territory. -
The First Settlement In the Ohio Territory
Marietta, the first settlement in the Ohio Territory, is founded. -
United States Army defeats Native American Forces
United States Army defeats Native American forces at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. -
The Treaty of Greenville Gives the United States Claim
The Treaty of Greenville gives the United States claim to most Native American lands in the Northwest Territory.