Potawatomi Indians - Jacksonville, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 44.073 W 090° 13.731
15S E 737475 N 4401968
They camped in Jacksonville, Illinois, right in the heart of the city.
Waymark Code: WM483D
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 31

Marker Text:

POTAWATOMI INDIANS
were welcomed on this plaza
October 2, 1838
while on the Trail of Death.
From Indiana to what is now Kansas.
Commemoration of this event, September, 1993, The Morgan County Historical Society.

Routes: Northern Route

Address if available:
Mauvaisterre St.
Central Park Plaza,
Jacksonville, IL USA


Additional Coordinates: Not Listed

Additional Information: Not listed

Marker Website: Not listed

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