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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15Z5_la-salles-camp_South-Bend-IN.html
Site of La Salle's camp, 1679, on portage between St. Joseph and Kankakee rivers. La Salle was the first white man to enter Indiana, passing here again in 1681.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15XO_council-oak_South-Bend-IN.html
Under this tree May 1681 LaSalle met with and induced the Miami and Illinois Indians to enter into a treaty to resist the aggressions of the Iroquois.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13F3_on-this-site-south-bend-was-founded_South-Bend-IN.html
On this siteSouth Bendwas foundedas a fur trading post in 1823byAlexis Coquillard,who came here fromDetroit, Michigan,representing theAmerican Fur Company.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM117G_camp-rose_South-Bend-IN.html
Civil War Training camp for then 9th Congressional District was located at the old fairgrounds. The 99th, 73rd and 87th Indiana Volunteer Infantry regiments were organized and trained here in 1802.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM111H_first-dam-across-the-st-joseph-river-power-race_Mishawaka-IN.html
First Dam Across The St. Joseph RiverThe original dam, providing power for which Mishawaka was noted, was completed in 1837. It was 577 feet long, 24 feet thick and cost $38,000.00.Power RaceAlong this race, providing water power, and along its co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10G9_st-joseph-county-civil-war-monument_South-Bend-IN.html
( Front Plaque ) 1861 —— 1865 In grateful recognition of the patriotism, services, and sacrifices of our soldiers in the war of the Union, we, the people of St. Joseph County,have erected this monument. June 25, 1905 &mdash…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FO_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_South-Bend-IN.html
With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the Freedom of these United States The Boy Scouts of America Dedicate this copy of the Statue of Liberty as a pledge of Fidelity and Loyalty The Crusade To Strengthen Lib…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10FN_lincoln-dixie-highways_South-Bend-IN.html
Lincoln Highway Association, formed 1913, promoted and procured a route from New York to California, Dixie Highway Association, formed 1915, worked similarly from Canada to Florida routes. Highways intersected here and demonstrated the success of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOQK_lou-holtz_Notre-Dame-IN.html
100 wins, 30 losses, 2 tiesNational Championship: 1988"Trust, Love, Commitment"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOQE_riehle-playing-field_Notre-Dame-IN.html
Named in honor of Rev. James I. Riehle, C.S.C., a graduate of Notre Dame, a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross and a friend and a minister of Notre Dame athletes. Father Riehle was a residence hall rector before and after his service as Dean…
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