Near Hamilton in DeKalb County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site Of First Settler In DeKalb County
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2022
1. Site Of First Settler In DeKalb County Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is September 4, 1833.
Location. 41° 31.023′ N, 84° 52.396′ W. Marker is near Hamilton, Indiana, in DeKalb County. It is at the intersection of Indiana Route 1 and County Road 4A, on the right when traveling north on Indiana Route 1. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 458 IN-1, Hamilton IN 46742, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana and in Greater Fort Wayne. 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 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Arthur Russell Perry (approx. 2.7 miles away); Native Americans (approx. 2.7 miles away); Early Hamilton
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Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2022
2. Site Of First Settler In DeKalb County Marker
Looking north.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 24, 2022
3. Site Of First Settler In DeKalb County Marker
Looking south.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 25, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
