Pickaway Plains

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Pickaway Plains is a historically significant region in central Ohio known for its fertile prairies and as the site of important Native American settlements and early frontier activity.

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instanceOf geographic region
historical region
associatedWithEthnicGroup Shawnee people
linked to: Shawnee Nation

other Native American groups in the Ohio Country
hasCharacteristic fertile soil
hasCurrentUse largely agricultural land
hasEconomicImportance important agricultural production area in central Ohio
hasEcosystemType tallgrass prairie
hasGeographicalFeature prairie
hasHistoricalRole frontier contact zone between Native Americans and Euro-American settlers
hasHistoricalSignificance site of early American frontier settlement
site of major Native American villages
hasLandUse farming
hasSoilType highly fertile prairie soils
hasTopography relatively flat
knownFor Native American settlements
early frontier activity
fertile prairies
locatedIn Ohio
United States
central Ohio
linked to: Central Ohio
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Pickaway County, Ohio
mentionedInContextOf Native American history in Ohio
Ohio frontier history
near Scioto River
partOf Scioto River valley region
partOfHistoricalRegion Ohio Country
timePeriodOfMajorActivity 18th century
early 19th century
usedFor agriculture

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Pickaway County, Ohio namedFor Pickaway Plains