Greenville in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Memory of Tecumseh
| | The Tecumseh Boulder | |
Inscription.
Tecumseh
the noted Shawnee chief
and his brother
Tenskwatawa
“the Prophet”
who lived on this site
1806 – 1808
Erected by E.M. Bueghley.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 40° 6.126′ N, 84° 38.409′ W. Marker is in Greenville, Ohio, in Darke County. It is on Winchester Avenue (Ohio Route 502), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 Winchester Ave, Greenville OH 45331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Till Plains. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, 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: The Fort at Greenville (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Wildlife (approx. Ό mile away); Signing of the Treaty of Greene Ville (approx. Ό mile away); Tecumseh Point (approx. Ό mile away); In Memory of Major John Mills (approx. 0.3 miles away); Treaty of Greeneville (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Dick and Jane" (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.
Additional keywords. the Prophet
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,276 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 19, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.



