First Settlement in DeKalb County Indiana 1828

First Settlement in DeKalb County Indiana 1828

Marker is at the intersection of Indiana Route 1 and DeKalb County Road 68 (County Route 68), on the right when traveling north on State Route 1.

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DeKalb County

DeKalb County, created by Act of General Assembly Dec. 9, 1822 and including Fulton County until 1853, was named for Baron Johann DeKalb, a native German who fought gallantly for American freedom. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Camden, ...

DeKalb County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated

to the

Memory

of

DeKalb

County

Soldiers

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and 9th Street, on the left when traveling south on South Main Street.

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