Wabash Township in West Lafayette in Tippecanoe County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Anthony Wayne's Flag

1795

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 13, 2026

1. Anthony Wayne's Flag Marker

Inscription. Anthony Wayne's Flag, 1795, first American flag flown after the defeat of the Indians.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Forts and Castles • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.

Location. 40° 24.385′ N, 86° 57.8′ W. Marker is in West Lafayette, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County. It is in Wabash Township. It is at the intersection of South River Road and South Newman Road, on the right when traveling east on South River Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3129 S River Rd, West Lafayette IN 47906, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central 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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Madame Godare's Flag

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(here, next to this marker); Flags (here, next to this marker); Fort Ouiatenon (here, next to this marker); Site of the Birth Place of Rev. Anthony Foucher (a few steps from this marker); Blacksmith History at Ouiatenon (within shouting distance of this marker); Le Jardin des Herbes (within shouting distance of this marker); 1719 Fort Ouiatenon (within shouting distance of this marker); Bread Baking Oven (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Lafayette.

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 13, 2026

2. Anthony Wayne's Flag Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.