Near Plymouth in Marshall County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Menominee Chapel
| | Potawatomi - Trail of Death | |
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 22, 2011
1. Menominee Chapel Marker - - Re-freshed and re-placed.
Pottawatomie Indian Church
at
Chi Chi Pi Ou Ti pe Twin Lakes
First Church in Marshall County
erected 1827 by Father Badin.
First Catholic Priest ordained in U. S.
1838 the Indians were moved westward
and the Chapel was forever closed.
Erected 1949 by Howard C. Grube.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Potawatomi Trail of Death series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 41° 18.225′ N, 86° 21.593′ W. Marker was near Plymouth, Indiana, in Marshall County. It was on 12th Road west of South Pear Road (a.k.a. - South Peach Road), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Plymouth IN 46563, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Northern Indiana and in Greater South Bend. It was also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it was in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 4 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Chief Menominee (approx. 0.6 miles away); Potawatomi Indian Village (approx. 0.6 miles away); Plymouth Firemans Memorial (approx.
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Trail of Death (was approx. 2½ miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . .
1. Article and a Photo of Historical Marker::. (Courtesy of Official Web-Site "Potawatomi - Trail of Death Association" Shirley Willard / Rochester, Indiana.) This article has a photo of the marker and other details. (Submitted on September 6, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
2. History and More Items:. This Official Web-site of the "Potawatomi Trail of Death Association" (Shirley Willard / Rochester, Indiana) is the center of activity and information - with many excellent links. (Submitted on September 6, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
Additional keywords.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
2. Menominee Chapel Marker
(Click on any of these photos to see the details.)
See the below web-link "Article and a Photo of Historical Marker" to see a photo of the missing marker.
Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
3. Wide View to East - - Menominee Chapel Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
4. Looking East - - Menominee Chapel Marker
Photographed by Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
5. Looking West - - Menominee Chapel Marker
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 22, 2011
6. Photo Up-date - - Wide View - - Menominee Chapel Marker
The historical marker has been re-freshed and re-placed.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,104 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 23, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 6, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. 6. submitted on May 23, 2011, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
