Historical Markers and War Memorials in White Pigeon, Michigan

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in White Pigeon, Michigan

1 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — L1521 — Chief Wahbememe Burial Site —

Side 1 Potawatomi Chief Wahbememe (White Pigeon) was a signer of the 1795 Treaty of Greenville, which placed Michigan Great Lakes forts in U.S. hands. The chief was known as a friend to the white settlers in Michigan. According to legend, . . . — — Map (db m47179) HM

2 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — 23 — Conveying Michigan — Michigan Legal Milestone —

Standing on this site since Andrew Jackson was president of the United States, the building where the White Pigeon Land Office conducted business from 1831 to 1834 is one of the historic treasures of Michigan. From this building, title to much of . . . — — Map (db m61725) HM

3 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — In Memory of Wahbememe —

In Memory of Wahbememe Chief White Pigeon who about 1830 gave his life to save the settlement at this place. — — Map (db m73074) HM

4 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — L1205 — U.S. Land Survey Office —

Signed on August 29, 1821, the Treaty of Chicago resulted in the Potawatomi and other tribes in southwestern Michigan Territory turning over their lands to the federal government. In 1831, after the land was surveyed, the government opened this . . . — — Map (db m64544) HM

5 ► Michigan, St. Joseph County, White Pigeon — White Pigeon Fallen Soldiers Memorial —

“These Gave Their Last Full Measure” World War I Pvt Robert E. Swartz Sep 23, 1918 World War II S2C Lyle E. Burdick Sep 24, 1942 PFC Arthur R. Gowker Feb 21, 1944 SGT Richard L. . . . — — Map (db m73055) WM

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