Battle of Mississinewa Marker
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N 40° 38.392 W 085° 42.557
16T E 609141 N 4499580
Marker is near Marion, Indiana, in Grant County. Marker is at the intersection of Indiana Route 15 and County Route 600 N on State Route 15. It wa splaced on the SE corner of the intersection.
Waymark Code: WMARQM
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/19/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Muirwoody
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Actual battle took place two miles west of marker. Site of battle fought Dec. 18, 1812, in which British-allied Miami Indians were defeated by U.S. troops and Militia under Col. John Campbell.

Erected in 1947 by Indiana Historical Bureau. (Marker Number 27.1947.1.)

photo courtesy of M. Bowyer
County: Grant

Year Placed: 1947

Name: Battle of Mississinewa Marker

ID#: 27.1947.1

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