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Pickawillany
Pickawillany
Located one mile northwest of this memorial
Headquarters of the Miami Tribes
First English settlement
and the most important
Trading post in the west
1748
Destroyed by the French
1752
Marker is on North Hardin Road 0.1 miles ...
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Battle of Pickawillany
1752
In the mid-1700s, France found its influence waning among midwestern tribes as it contested for Native American trade and military alliances with Great Britain. Shortly after Miami Chief Memeskia (also known as Old Britain or La Demoiselle) moved his ...
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