Home of Chief Richardville

Home of Chief Richardville (HM4NT)

Location: Huntington, IN 46750 Huntington County
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N 40° 52.662', W 85° 31.973'

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Jean Baptiste Richardville
(Pe-she-wah), 1761-1841
last great chief of the Miamis, made the forks of the Wabash his principal residence. His mother was the influential Tau-cum-wah sister of Chief Little Turtle.
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HM NumberHM4NT
Series This marker is part of the Indiana: Indiana State Historical Bureau Markers series
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Marker Number35.1966.1
Year Placed1966
Placed ByIndiana Sesquicentennial Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 3:57am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 623616 N 4526216
Decimal Degrees40.87770000, -85.53288333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 52.662', W 85° 31.973'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 52' 39.72" N, 85° 31' 58.38" W
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Area Code(s)260
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 460 Forks of the Wabash Way, Huntington IN 46750, US
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