Wabash in Wabash County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Paradise Spring Treaty Ground
Photographed by M. Bowyer, June 28, 2007
1. Paradise Spring Treaty Ground Marker
At treaty ground (two blocks east) in October, 1826, Potawatomi and Miami tribes signed treaties with the United States ceding lands north of the Wabash River. The treaties included provisions for land for a canal and the Michigan Road.
Erected 1992 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Wabash County Tourism. (Marker Number 85.1992.1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1826.
Location. 40° 47.827′ N, 85° 49.028′ W. Marker is in Wabash, Indiana, in Wabash County. It is on South Allan Street near East Market Street.. It is located at the entrance of the Paradise Spring Historical Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wabash IN 46992, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Quarters of Captain Frederick R. Kintner (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Quarters of Major General John Tipton (about 400 feet away); Quarters of Lewis Cass (about 400 feet away); The Big Four Railroad (about 400 feet away); Quarters of James B. Ray (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wabash.
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Photographed by Kevin Conrad, 2024
2. Paradise Spring Treaty Ground Marker
Photographed by M. Bowyer, June 28, 2007
3. The Paradise Spring Treaty Ground Marker and the park sign.
Photographed by M. Bowyer, June 28, 2007
4. The Paradise Spring Historical Park.
Photographed by M. Bowyer, June 28, 2007
5. The Paradise Spring Historical Park
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2007, by M. Bowyer of Indianapolis, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,744 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 29, 2007, by M. Bowyer of Indianapolis, Indiana. 2. submitted on September 1, 2024, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 29, 2007, by M. Bowyer of Indianapolis, Indiana. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
