Naples in Scott County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Potawatomi Indians
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 28, 2024
1. Potawatomi Indians Marker
Trail of Death
Potawatomi Indians
Indiana to Kansas
Oct. 3, 1838
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Potawatomi Trail of Death series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 39° 45.378′ N, 90° 36.425′ W. Marker is in Naples, Illinois, in Scott County. Marker is on Bob Michael Street east of Carroll Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located at the village park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 Bob Michael St, Bluffs IL 62621, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Grant’s March to Naples (within shouting distance of this marker); General Grant and the 21st IL Regiment (approx. 3.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lime Kiln (approx. 5 miles away); Potawatomi Indians Trail of Death (approx. 6.2 miles away); Skinner House (approx. 7.1 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.1 miles away); Griggsville Fire Bell (approx. 7.2 miles away).
Regarding Potawatomi Indians. Marker has limited historical information but is part of the Potawatomi
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Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 28, 2024
2. Potawatomi Indians Marker
Marker is located at the village park.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 29, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
