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# *Apr 7, 2022, 6:34:52 PM | Points of Interest* Source of the Wabash River

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Found five miles south of Fort Recovery, at the intersection of Mercer-Darke County Line Road and State Route 49, the Wabash River travels some seventy miles before reaching Fort Recovery. The Wabash River was important to the Native Americas since it heads west and then south to the Ohio River.

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