Settlement of the Western Reserve

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical settlement
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Connecticut_Land_Company
gptkbp:conflict War of 1812
Native_American_conflicts
gptkbp:culturalInfluence American_frontier_culture
New_England_culture
gptkbp:demographics Immigrant communities
Predominantly white population
gptkbp:economy Agricultural economy
Manufacturing economy
gptkbp:education Higher education institutions
Early schools
gptkbp:establishedIn 1796
gptkbp:events Cultural festivals
Formation of community organizations
Establishment of churches
Development of local governance
Founding of towns
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Connecticut
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Land speculation
Westward expansion
Development_of_Ohio
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Settlement of the Western Reserve
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Youngstown
gptkb:Akron
Warren
Painesville
gptkbp:influencedBy Yankee_settlers
gptkbp:knownFor Agriculture
Industry
Cultural diversity
gptkbp:landUse Farming
Urban development
Commercial activities
gptkbp:legacy Cultural institutions
Historical preservation efforts
Cleveland's_development
Influence_on_modern_Ohio
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Ohio
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_William_Hull
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Moses_Cleaveland
gptkb:Lorenzo_Carter
gptkb:Levi_Johnson
gptkbp:partOf Northeast_Ohio
gptkbp:population varied over time
gptkbp:transportation Canals
Railroads