West Washington in South Bend in St. Joseph County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Pierre Navarre Log Cabin

1820

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 9, 2022

1. Pierre Navarre Log Cabin Marker

Inscription.
First Settler in St. Joseph County

Restoration - 1958

Erected by South Bend Garden Club & South Bend Park Dept.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.

Location. 41° 40.508′ N, 86° 15.81′ W. Marker is in South Bend, Indiana, in St. Joseph County. It is in West Washington. It is on Laurel Street east of North Michigan Street (Business U.S. 31), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 132 Laurel St, South Bend IN 46601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana.

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 walking distance of this marker: Pierre Freischutz Navarre Log Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Doty (J.D.) Oliver / Home of Joseph D. Oliver

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(about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Schuyler Colfax (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Home of Schuyler Colfax (approx. 0.3 miles away); Home of Hon. Schuyler Colfax (approx. 0.3 miles away); Take Me Out to the Ball Game (approx. half a mile away); The Sons of Israel Synagogue (approx. half a mile away); J. Chester and Elizabeth Allen (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Bend.

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 9, 2022

2. Pierre Navarre Log Cabin Marker

Pierre Navarre Log Cabin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, December 9, 2022

3. Pierre Navarre Log Cabin

Photographed by Trevor L Whited, August 11, 2024

4. Pierre Navarre Log Cabin Marker

New location, marker in foreground with the Laurel Street and Jefferson Boulevard intersection in the background

Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 619 times since then and 45 times this year. Last updated on August 11, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 4. submitted on August 11, 2024, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.