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Historic Weirs
| Historic Site #: | 03-097 (Exists) Type: O | Town: | Galen | ||
| Site Name: | Historic Weirs | GPS Coordinates: | 0., 0. | ||
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| There are five (5) Native American fish weirs in Wayne County: the Clyde River Eel Weir, the Riffles Site (Upper Ganargua Weir), the Middle Ganargua Weir, the Lower Ganargua Weir, the Maxwell Creek Weir. | |||||
| Historic narrative: | |||||
| Throughout history, fishing has been an important activity among indigenous cultures. ... Native American also employed fish traps, known as weirs. ... | |||||