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==Settlement== Three settlements grew up in the area in 1788, all near the Ohio River: [[History of Cincinnati#Losantiville|Losantiville]], [[North Bend, Ohio|North Bend]], and [[Columbia-Tusculum, Cincinnati|Columbia]]. Losantiville was renamed [[Cincinnati]] in 1789 by [[Arthur St. Clair]], governor of the [[Northwest Territory]]. They were among the earliest settlements in Ohio and the Northwest Territory. In 1789, [[Fort Washington (Cincinnati, Ohio)|Fort Washington]] was built in the reserved portion of the Purchase to protect the fledgling settlements.
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