West Ridge in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Indian Boundary Park

1916

September 10, 2013

1. Indian Boundary Park Marker

Inscription. This 13.06 acre park commemorates the treaty of 1816 which established the land boundaries of the Pottawatomie Indians.

Erected 1979 by Indian Boundary Area Council.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1816.

Location. 42° 0.549′ N, 87° 41.532′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in West Ridge. It can be reached from West Lunt Avenue west of North Western Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2500 W Lunt Avenue, Chicago IL 60645, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 1877 Keystone from City Hall Building

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Philip Rogers Home Site (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Indian Boundary Village (about 400 feet away); Jackson/Thomas House (approx. half a mile away); The Spirit of the Fighting Yank (approx. 0.9 miles away); Indian Boundary Lines (approx. one mile away); Commemorative Trees (approx. 1.1 miles away); Devorah Leah Campus (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.

More about this marker. In Indian Boundary Park, on the south side of the lagoon

September 10, 2013

2. Indian Boundary Park Marker

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