Indian removals in Indiana
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Indian removals in Indiana followed a series of the land cession treaties made between 1795 and 1846 that led to the removal of most of the native tribes from Indiana. Some of the removals occurred pr
At Vincennes in 1810, Tecumseh threatens William Henry Harrison when he refuses to rescind the Treaty of Fort Wayne.
Area of the northern boundary of land cession, west of Delphi, Indiana
Treaty of Penn with Indians by Benjamin West
Potawatomi Trail of Death
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The Potawatomi Trail of Death was the forced removal by militia in 1838 of about 859 members of the Potawatomi nation from Indiana to reservation lands in what is now eastern Kansas.
Memorial to Chief Menominee
Chief Menominee
Potawatomi Trail of Death historic marker in front of the Fulton County Courthouse in Rochester, Indiana.
A Potawatomi encampment marker is in Logansport, Indiana.