Near Columbia City in Whitley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Seek's Village
Indian Reservation
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 21, 2011
1. Seek's Village Marker
This area is within the territorial limits of Seek's Village Miami Indian Reservation. The tribe, ordered by the U.S. government to a reservation near Leavenworth, KS, left in 1837.Erected 1979 by Seek's Village Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1837.
Location. 41° 10.065′ N, 85° 25.536′ W. Marker is near Columbia City, Indiana, in Whitley County. Marker is on East Old Trail Road east of County Road 300 East, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia City IN 46725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of Little Turtle’s Miami Village (approx. one mile away); Site of First County Court and First Mill (approx. 1.8 miles away); Whitley County Viet Nam Memorial (approx. 2˝ miles away); Eel River Battlefield (approx. 2.6
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Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 21, 2011
2. Seek's Village Marker
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 21, 2011
3. Seek's Village Marker
View of the historical marker looking east on East Old Trail Road.
Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 21, 2011
4. Seek's Village Marker
View of the historical marker looking west on East Old Trail Road.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,052 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 19, 2012, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
