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The Indian Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district encompasses 481 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 1 contributing structure, and 6 contributing objects in a predominantly residential section of Fort Wayne. The area was developed from about 1925 to 1960, and includes ...
Kekionga (Miami-Illinois: Kiihkayonki, meaning "blackberry bush"), [1] [2] also known as Kiskakon [3] [4] or Pacan's Village, [5] was the capital of the Miami tribe.It was located at the confluence of the Saint Joseph and Saint Marys rivers to form the Maumee River on the western edge of the Great Black Swamp in present-day Indiana.
Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. [ 10] Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west of the Ohio border [ 11] and 50 miles (80 km) south of the Michigan border. [ 12] The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in ...
The primary objective of the Harmar campaign was the destruction of the Native villages located near the large Miami town of Kekionga (present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana), where the St. Joseph and St. Mary's rivers join to form the Maumee River. St. Clair and Harmar also planned to build a fort there.
Fort Wayne was a series of three successive military log stockades existing between 1794 and 1819 on the confluence between the St. Mary's and St. Joseph Rivers in northeastern Indiana, in what is now the city of Fort Wayne. The fort succeeded the original Fort Miami near Kekionga, the principal village of the Miami; The origins of which date ...
Fort Wayne: 32: Indian Village Historic District: Indian Village Historic District: December 22, 2009 : Roughly bounded by Nuttman Ave. on the north, Bluffton Rd. on the east, Eagle Rd. on the south, and the Norfolk Southern railway line on the west
Jean Baptiste de Richardville ( c. 1761 – 13 August 1841), also known as Pinšiwa or Peshewa in the Miami-Illinois language (meaning ' Wildcat ' or ' Lynx ') or John Richardville in English, was the last akima 'civil chief ' of the Miami people. [1] He began his career in the 1790s as a fur trader who controlled an important portage ...
July 24, 2024 at 9:47 PM. CHEYENNE — Selling authentic, handmade Native American artifacts at the Indian Village is about more than just making a living. These vendors return every year as part ...