Old Fort Wayne Well

Old Fort Wayne Well (HMDZT)

Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Allen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 4.889', W 85° 8.032'

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Inscription
The "Old Well," an important factor in the
existence of the fort and its people, saved
the fort from Indian fire brands in 1812.
Fort Wayne was first built, near by, in 1794.
It was rebuilt, on this site, in 1804, and 1815.
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Research by
Allen County - Fort Wayne Historical Society
Architect: Courtney Robinson
Details
HM NumberHMDZT
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
Tags
Year Placed1960
Placed ByMary Penrose Wayne Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 3:32am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 656755 N 4549480
Decimal Degrees41.08148333, -85.13386667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 4.889', W 85° 8.032'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 4' 53.34" N, 85° 8' 1.92" W
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Area Code(s)260
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 435 E Wayne St, Fort Wayne IN 46802, US
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