Near Bridgeton in Parke County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

10 O'Clock Line

Treaty with Potawatomi, Delaware, and Miami Indians

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

1. 10 O'Clock Line Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

The famous Indian Reserve Line of 1809 which began at the mouth of Big Raccoon Creek and ended on the Ohio boundary crossed this point.

Erected 1968 by Parke Co. Historical Society. (Marker Number 61.1968.2.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Native Americans • Notable Events • Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Historical Bureau Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.

Location. 39° 39.032′ N, 87° 10.559′ W. Marker is near Bridgeton, Indiana, in Parke County. Marker is on County Road E780S north of Road S350E, on the left when traveling north. This Marker is North of the Bridgeton Covered Bridge. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8132 Bridgeton Rd, Rockville IN 47872, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mansfield circa 1820 (approx. 4.3 miles away); Roseville (approx. 6.3 miles away); Gov. Joseph A. Wright (approx.

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7.9 miles away); Rockville Cemetery (approx. 8 miles away); 1883 Railroad Depot (approx. 8.1 miles away); Old 1832 Jail (approx. 8.1 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 8.2 miles away); Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion (approx. 8.2 miles away).

Additional keywords. Covered Bridge Festival

North View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

2. North View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker

East View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

3. East View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker

South View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

4. South View - - 10 O'Clock Line Marker

Bridgeton Covered Bridge by Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

5. Bridgeton Covered Bridge by Marker

Bridgeton Covered Bridge:: " Cross this Bridge at a Walk ! ! " image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

6. Bridgeton Covered Bridge:: " Cross this Bridge at a Walk ! ! "

Past Marker to Bridgeton Dam / Falls by Covered Bridge ! ! image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

7. Past Marker to Bridgeton Dam / Falls by Covered Bridge ! !

Bridgeton Dam / Falls..... image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

8. Bridgeton Dam / Falls.....

Closer View - - Bridgeton Dam / Falls..... image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Al Wolf, May 10, 2009

9. Closer View - - Bridgeton Dam / Falls.....

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,992 times since then and 97 times this year. Last updated on January 17, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on May 12, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.