Hoagland in Allen County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Hoagland, Indiana

Platted 1872

— Wayne Trace —

Hoagland, Indiana Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 27, 2022

1. Hoagland, Indiana Marker

Inscription. Once an Indian trail directly through these school grounds, the route followed by General Anthony Wayne's army in its departure from the fort in 1794 and the way by which General William Harrison's troops came to the relief of the garrison at Fort Wayne in 1812.

Erected by Allen County - Fort Wayne Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.

Location. 40° 56.895′ N, 84° 59.016′ W. Marker is in Hoagland, Indiana, in Allen County. It is on Hoagland Road just east of Poplar Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11827 Hoagland Rd, Hoagland IN 46745, 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

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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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: F-84F Thunderstreak (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hoagland Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Monroeville, Indiana (approx. 6.3 miles away); "Remembering Our Interurban" (approx. 6.3 miles away); Keith Brown (approx. 6.3 miles away); John Lingenfelter (approx. 7.4 miles away); Lenhart Farmhouse (approx. 7.8 miles away); In Greatful Recognition Of Valor (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hoagland.

Photographed by Craig Doda, November 27, 2022

2. Hoagland, Indiana Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 905 times since then and 64 times this year. Last updated on July 23, 2025, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.