Near Polo in Ogle County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
William Durley Killed By Indians
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, October 7, 2022
1. William Durley Killed By Indians Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Roads & Vehicles • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is May 19, 1832.
Location. 41° 59.46′ N, 89° 36.169′ W. Marker is near Polo, Illinois, in Ogle County. It is on South Galena Trail Road 0.1 miles south of West Eagle Point Road (County Road 6), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13909 W Eagle Point Rd, Polo IL 61064, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Indian Ambush (here, next to this marker); William Durley Killed Here
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Additional keywords. Black Hawk War
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 695 times since then and 59 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 25, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
