Pigeon Roost
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62
N 38° 37.000 W 085° 46.450
16S E 606719 N 4274951
Located at the Pigeon Roost State Historic Site. A similar marker with more text is located at the entrance to the site on US 31.
Waymark Code: WM1815F
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Muirwoody
Views: 1

A community established here in 1809 was attacked by Indians on September 3, 1812; 15 children and 9 adults were massacred; only one family escaped to spread the alarm.
County: Scott County

Year Placed: 1949

Name: Pigeon Roost

ID#: 72.1949.1

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