Wabash in Wabash County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Cook's Cabin
Paradise Spring Riverwalk
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 13, 2014
1. Cook's Cabin Marker
While the exact number of participants is not known, it is documented that the Potawatomie and Miami tribes camped on both sides of the Wabash River, numbered in the several hundreds.
The spring, reported sufficient to meet the needs of three thousand persons, ran through a ravine west of the cook’s cabin.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 40° 47.835′ N, 85° 48.922′ W. Marker is in Wabash, Indiana, in Wabash County. Marker can be reached from E. Market Street, 0.2 miles S. Allen Street. Marker is located in the northern part of Paradise Spring Park west of the parking lot; the above directions are to the driveway to the park’s northeast parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wabash IN 46992, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kin-Com-A-Ong Spring (a few steps from this marker); Council House (within shouting distance of this marker); Quarters of James B. Ray (within shouting distance of this marker); Storage Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Quarters of Lewis Cass (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed By Duane Hall, August 13, 2014
2. Cook's Cabin
Photographed By Duane Hall, August 13, 2014
3. Cook's Cabin
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 346 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 27, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
