Sentences with phrase «originally inhabited the area»

He named the company Winnebago for Forest City's river, which itself was named for the Native Americans who originally inhabited the area.

While hooked onto zipping cable for guiding purposes, trekkers can stay safe while learning about First Nation tribes that originally inhabited the area, as well as caves that were created millions of years ago as a result of glacier ice.

The Canarsie Tribe, which originally inhabited the area, sold the mostly barren land to Captain Palmer, an Englishman, with a deed granted by then Governor Thomas Dongan in 1685.

The various waterways that surround the San Juan Islands are frequently referred to as the Salish Sea after the indigenous peoples who originally inhabited the area.

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Originally, the area was part of the Lenape's Lenapehoking territory inhabited by Siwanoy of the Wappinger Confederacy.

Because the area was originally inhabited by ancient Mayans, there are a number of pre-Columbian archaeological sites.

The area was originally inhabited by the Mississippian Indians.

Originally designated as an area for children to swim, a seawall was built making it an ideal place not just for children, but also for harbor seals that now inhabit the cove.