Near Columbia City in Whitley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of Little Turtle’s Miami Village
Erected 1966 by Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission, 1966. (Marker Number 92.1966.2.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers • War of 1812 • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
Location. 41° 9.889′ N, 85° 24.385′ W. Marker is near Columbia City, Indiana, in Whitley County. Marker is on E. Old Trail Road near County Road 450 E. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia City IN 46725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Last Home of Chief Little Turtle (approx. 2˝ miles away); Eel River Post-Fort (approx. 2˝ miles away); Colonel Augustin De La Balme (approx. 2˝ miles away); La Balme Massacre Site (approx. 2.7 miles away); Site of First County Court and First Mill (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia City.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. This page has been viewed 4,570 times since then and 110 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 7, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 26, 2007, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.