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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16VT_house-of-chief-richardville_Peru-IN.html
Jean Baptiste Richardville (1761-1841) was principal chief of the Miami Tribe from 1812 to 1841. He signed six treaties with the United States ceding Miami land in Indiana. This house was built for him under one of the treaties.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15XW_burial-place-of-francis-godfroy_Peru-IN.html
Francis Godfroy (1788-1840) was last war chief of the Miami Nation. Owner Mount Pleasant trading post and one of the wealthiest and most influential merchants in the West. Burials in cemetery are restricted to persons of Native American ancestry a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15JU_chief-francis-godfroys-council-chambers_Peru-IN.html
North 87 degrees East 437 feet. War Chief Francis Godfroy's Council Chambers. Here May, 1812, twelve tribes of N.W. Territory voted not to join English. Tecumseh objected and joined Canada. Across road Godfroy's trading post and Mt. Pleasant home,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTQY_miami-county-indiana-w-w-ii-war-memorial_Peru-IN.html
( Top - Large Plaque ) Miami County War Dead World War II Forever Honour'd - - - Forever Mourn'd 1941 - - - - 1945 ( Row One ) Alonzo G. Albert · Russell E. Allen · Ralph E. Anderson · Benjamin E. Bargerhuff &mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTQ2_miami-county-korean-viet-nam-war-memorial_Peru-IN.html
"They died that others might live Free" ( Korea ) ( Row One ) Edward F. Brakes · Weldon E. Bucher · John M. Cain · Donald A. Day · Everett S. Johnson · Bobby G. Leedy ( Row Two ) Jack H. Lewis &m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTOG_miami-county-navy-mothers-club-402_Peru-IN.html
"These heroes are dead.They died for Liberty - They died for us.They are at rest.They sleep in the land they made free.Under the flag they rendered stainless.Under the solemn pines. The sad hemlocks.The tearful willows. The embracing vines.They sl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTM9_world-war-i-monument_Peru-IN.html
"Greater love hathno man than this" Agar, Thomas AgarBagshaw, Harry K.Crites, Ernest A.Easterday, Lawrence A.Edgerly, FredFlora, Ralph NoahGaffrey, Edward CharlesGinney, John MichaelHarmon, FloydHempleman, Harvey EdgarHolland, Leo PhillipHollan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTM8_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty_Peru-IN.html
With the faith and courage oftheir forefathers who madepossible the freedom of theseUnited States The Boy Scouts of America Dedicate this copy of theStatue of Liberty as a Pledge of everlasting Fidelity andLoyalty The Crusade to Strengthe…
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