Three Rivers in St. Joseph County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of Legendary Battle
Photographed By Duane Hall, November 19, 2012
1. Site of Legendary Battle Marker
Legendary Battle
between the Shawnee
and Federated Indian
Tribes in 1802
Erected 1925 by Abiel Fellows Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1802.
Location. 41° 56.542′ N, 85° 38.041′ W. Marker is in Three Rivers, Michigan, in St. Joseph County. Marker can be reached from West Michigan Avenue (State Highway 60) 0.1 miles east of Spring Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located in Scidmore Park near the southwest corner of the parking lot accessed from W. Michigan Ave. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Three Rivers MI 49093, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Three Rivers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Three Rivers Town Cannon (about 400 feet away); The First Grist Mill in Three Rivers (about 500 feet away); The Meneely Bell (about 600 feet away); Sue Silliman House (about 700 feet away); Traditional Site Of Seventeenth Century Jesuit Mission
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Also see . . .
1. Chief Mishiwa-Teki Elkhart. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on April 16, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Early Photo of Site of Legendary Battle Marker. Date unknown. From the Three Rivers Public Library. (Submitted on July 14, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.)
Photographed By Duane Hall, November 19, 2012
2. Site of Legendary Battle Marker is Attached to Rock
Photographed By Craig Doda, December 9, 2022
3. Site of Legendary Battle Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, December 9, 2022
4. An additional Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Tablet
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2012, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 789 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2012, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. 3, 4. submitted on December 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
