Tecumseh Trail
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This marker commemorates a trail along the Wabash River that was once used by Native Americans, including Shawnee Chief Tecumseh.
Waymark Code: WM4ZDZ
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2008
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The Tecumseh Trail marker is located in a roadside park adjacent to the Wabash River, on SR 43 3.8 miles north of the intersection of 43 and State Street in West Lafayette IN.
The full text reads:
Used by Indian tribes and often traveled by Chief Tecumseh prior to defeat of his warriors by Gen. William Henry Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe on November 7, 1811.
County: Tippecanoe
Year Placed: 1953
Name: Tecumseh Trail
ID#: 79.1953.1
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