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Historical Markers and War Memorials in La Fontaine

 
Clickable Map of Huntington County, Indiana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Huntington County, IN (35) Allen County, IN (56) Grant County, IN (22) Wabash County, IN (31) Wells County, IN (7) Whitley County, IN (30)  HuntingtonCounty(35) Huntington County (35)  AllenCounty(56) Allen County (56)  GrantCounty(22) Grant County (22)  WabashCounty(31) Wabash County (31)  WellsCounty(7) Wells County (7)  WhitleyCounty(30) Whitley County (30)
La Fontaine, Indiana and Vicinity
    Huntington County (35)
    Allen County (56)
    Grant County (22)
    Wabash County (31)
    Wells County (7)
    Whitley County (30)
 
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1Indiana (Huntington County), La Fontaine — Banquo High School
On State Road 105 at County Road W 900S, on the right when traveling north on State Road 105.
(Side One) The original high school was housed over a grocery store across the road and graduated its first class of two students in 1897. Three buildings have served as a school on this site. The original one-room grade school was . . . — Map (db m76439) HM
2Indiana (Wabash County), La Fontaine — Metocinyah's Village
On Unnamed Road 0.1 miles west of S. Bruner Road (County Road E 1100S), on the left when traveling west.
About 1747 the British encouraged the Miami at Kekionga to leave the French influence for their protection and cheaper trade goods at Pickawillany. The British post near Piqua, Ohio. Osandish, grandfather of Metocinyah, died shortly after he led his . . . — Map (db m72540) HM
3Indiana (Wabash County), La Fontaine — Miami Indian Memorial
On S. Bruner Road (County Road E1100 S) 1.9 miles west of County Road S 350 E, on the left when traveling north.
Chief Metocinyah, whose village was destroyed by Campbell's troops during the Mississinewa Expedition of 1812, has been credited with quieting the Miami after the invasion. This service to the Americans is believed to be the reason his band was . . . — Map (db m71291) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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Nov. 25, 2020