Platted 1869
First called "The Opening", a natural clearing in the forest, settled about 1837. On the old Lima Plank Road connecting Howe (Lima) and Fort Wayne. Home of the Perry Centre Seminary, founded 1856 and closed 1861 when the entire faculty and all adult students enlisted in the Union Army.HM Number | HM1G3E |
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Placed By | Allen County - Fort Wayne Historical Society |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at 7:11am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16T E 653182 N 4565730 |
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Decimal Degrees | 41.22846667, -85.17231667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 41° 13.708', W 85° 10.339' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 41° 13' 42.48" N, 85° 10' 20.34" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 260 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 15617 Lima Rd, Huntertown IN 46748, US |
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