Near S. Main Street (County Road S310W) south of Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
On June 11, 1813, Col. Joseph Bartholomew, with Lieut. Col. John Tipton and Maj. David Owens as aides, and 137 mounted men of the Indiana Territorial Militia moved northward along this trail from Vallonia (Jackson county) through Tiptonia (now . . . — — Map (db m74073) HM
On State Road 135 at County Road W 550S, on the right when traveling north on State Road 135.
Built here was the Driftwood Church, a log meeting house "free and open to all the different denominations of orderly Christians." Joining the Silver Creek Baptist Association in 1819, Driftwood reorganized in 1839 as a Christian Church under the . . . — — Map (db m74078) HM
On State Road 135 at South Main Street (County Road S310W), on the right when traveling south on State Road 135.
Site in town of stockade built in 1812 on old Indian trail for protection of the settlers in this area. Garrisoned by Maj. John Tipton and his militia Rangers in 1813. Marker on the site. — — Map (db m167022) HM
On State Road 135 0.2 miles south of North County Road 250 West, on the left when traveling west.
Late in the afternoon, Ranger Robert
Sturgeon, returning to Fort Vallonia
where he was attached with Captain
Biggers' Rangers, was waylaid and shot
by Indians a few feet from this Half
Mile Branch. Indians, fearing others
were close behind, . . . — — Map (db m250687) HM
