Greentown in Howard County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

The Miami Indian Village of Ma shock o mo

Photographed By Trevor L Whited, October 28, 2023

1. The Miami Indian Village of Ma shock o mo Marker

Inscription. The Miami Indian village of Ma shock o mo was in this vicinity. Before 1848 the Miamis had sugar camps in the area, where they made sugar and syrup from the maple trees which were abundant.

Erected 1998 by Greentown Sesquicentennial Committee, Native American Preservation Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Anthropology & Archaeology • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.

Location. 40° 27.851′ N, 85° 57.92′ W. Marker is in Greentown, Indiana, in Howard County. Marker can be reached from County Road E100S east of State Route 213, on the right when traveling east. This marker sits off of the road away where 850 East turns into 100 South. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 942 County Rd South 850 E, Greentown IN 46936, 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. Hy Red Gasoline Station (approx. 0.9 miles away); In Commemoration of Elwood Haynes (approx. 7 miles away); Howard County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.1 miles away); Haynes’ Horseless Carriage (approx. 7½ miles away); Speedking Garfield (approx.

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7.9 miles away); Kokomo Strong (approx. 8.1 miles away); Kokomo Gas Tower (approx. 8.2 miles away); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (approx. 8.3 miles away).

More about this marker. Marker sits back from the road a bit and nature is growing up in front of it making it difficult to see from the road.

Photographed By Trevor L Whited, October 28, 2023

2. The Miami Indian Village of Ma shock o mo Marker

Photographed By Trevor L Whited, October 28, 2023

3. The Miami Indian Village of Ma shock o mo Marker

Marker is in the center of picture behind the large white boulder in front. This is the view from the road.

Photographed By Trevor L Whited, October 28, 2023

4. The Miami Indian Village of Ma shock o mo Marker

Looking towards the road from the marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. This page has been viewed 44 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 28, 2023, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.