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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME37_revolutionary-war-memorial_Lebanon-IN.html
In Memoryof Revolutionary SoldiersBuried inBoone County IndianaArthur Andrews 1753 - - 1834John Ferguson 1759 - - 1839William Gipson 1753 - - 1835James Hill 1745 - - 1854Henry Johns 1757 - - 1833John Leap 1735 - - 1843William Pauley 1762 - - 1838E…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME36_indian-cemetery_Thorntown-IN.html
Ka-wi-a-ki-un-gi Village "Place of Thorns" (Thorntown) was center of 64, 000 acre Thorntown Indian Reserve. Granted to Eel River Miamis in 1818, ceded to U.S. in 1828.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME02_the-last-two-american-forts-the-siege-of-1812_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The Last Two American Forts
In 1798, Col. Thomas Hunt began construction on this site of the second American fort at the Three Rivers. this fort, which was completed in 1800, replaced the first, hastily built one erected nearby to the south by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDZT_old-fort-wayne-well_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
The "Old Well," an important factor in theexistence of the fort and its people, savedthe 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.- - - - - - - - - - - - - Re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDYF_fountain-county-clerks-building_Covington-IN.html
Historic Landmarks of Fountain CountyAward Presented to Fountain County Art Councilfor Restoration and Preservation ofFountain County Clerk's Building Built 1842.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDW0_chief-little-turtle_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
ME-SHE-KIN-QUAH, Chiefof the Miami IndiansTeacher of his peopleFriend of the United States
His endeavors toward peaceshould serve as an inspirationfor future generationsThis plot of ground, the lastresting place of Chief LittleTurtle, is dedica…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVV_maumee-wabash-portage_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Only land barrier on shortest trade route between Quebec and New Orleans. Eastern landing of eight- mile carry from St. Mary's to Little River. Used by Indians, French, British and American traders.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVG_wabash-and-erie-canal-groundbreaking_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
On February 22, 1832, ground was broken two blocks north for the canal, which would link Lake Erie at Toledo with the Ohio River at Evansville. Jordan Vigus, Canal Commissioner, Charles W. Ewing, Samuel Hanna, Elias Murray participated in the cere…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDV7_site-of-last-french-fort_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
Erected, 1750, by Captain Raimond
Surrendered to the British under Lieutenant Butler in 1760.
Ensign Richard Holmes and British garrison massacred by Miami Indians in 1763.
The most severe engagement of battle between Gen. Josiah Harmar a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDV0_fort-miamis_Fort-Wayne-IN.html
[Marker Front]:French built a palisaded fort on this strategic site in 1722; named Fort Saint Philippe des Miamis. One of three French forts built in what is now Indiana to protect French fur trade from encroaching English. First of five forts bui…