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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK0O_the-island_Columbia-City-IN.html
This area of high ground, over 300 acres south of the Eel River, is called "The Island". It was once a principal stronghold of the Miami Indians under Chief Little Turtle. It was a boundary line for lands between the Pottawattomis and Miamis, an i…
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Offices of this once prominent group were above - second floor front from 1889 - 1908.Thomas R. Marshall (1854 - 1925) Governor of Indiana 1909 - 1913 and U.S. Vice President with Pres. Woodrow Wilson two terms 1913 - 1921.William F. McNagny (1850…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8KC_whitley-county-viet-nam-memorial_Columbia-City-IN.html
To the men of Whitley County who gave their lives during the Viet Nam Conflict so that mankind might live in freedom Gary M. Archibald · Kinsley B. Brennan · Roger Egolf · Lynn Harris · Max Johnson · Dennis Kn…
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( Front / North Side - Memorial ) ( Right Edge )__ Brown - Co _ 187 Ind Reg - Watters Brigade · J. Washburn - Co. F 12 Reg. I.V.I. - Co _ 132 Reg. I.V.I. · _ N Hughes - Co. E 30 Reg I.V.I. - Enlisted Sept. 24, 1861 - Discharged Ja…
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Freedom is not Free Korean War MemorialDedicated to all Who Served 1950 - 1953 We RememberBy: M. Garvey Those we left there is the coldWe remember We rememberHave no fears of growing oldoh do we remember Those who fell in prison yar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7XB_thomas-riley-marshall_Columbia-City-IN.html
Whitley County's most distinguished citizen was a Columbia City resident active in civic affairs for 33 years. Born at North Manchester March 14, 1854. Spent boyhood years at nearby Pierceton and youth at Wabash College at Crawfordsville. Admitted…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WP_valiant-men-and-women-of-whitley-county_Columbia-City-IN.html
Dedicated to theValiant Men andWomen ofWhitley CountyWho served theirCountry and theCause of Freedom inWorld Wars I and II (Left Side):They Gave their Lives only Yesterday (Right Side):For a Better World of Tomorrow (Left Side Plaques):Wo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WM_whitley-county_Columbia-City-IN.html
This County was named for Colonel William Whitley, who was born in Virginia, August 17, 1749, and moved to Kentucky in 1775. He built Whitley House, the first brick house West of the Alleghenies, near Sanford, Kentucky. This adventurous pioneer…
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Ten Rods North. Site of a Miami trading post 1762. Fortified by Chief Little Turtle 1779. House built for him after Greenville Treaty. Spared when Fort Razed by Colonel Simrall. Sept 1812. Funded by Col. Augustin de le Balme Chapter, Daughters …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7M_site-of-little-turtles-miami-village_Columbia-City-IN.html
Little Turtle (Mishikinoqkwa), c. 1747-1812, was born and raised here on the Eel (Kenapocomoco) River. The Miami village was destroyed by American troops in 1812 and most of the tribe was removed from Indiana by 1843.
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